Former UTEP and current Southern Cal head men's basketball coach Tim Floyd had a very close relationship with Don Haskins, serving as Haskins' assistant and top recruiter from the late 1970's to the mid 1980's. Floyd, who lost his father at 17, counts Haskins as a surrogate father.
Former UTEP Miner Tim Hardaway talked to the media before a tribute honoring his late college coach, Don Haskins, who passed away Sunday at the age of 78. After his time at UTEP, Hardaway's NBA career took off with Golden State, named as one of the top rookies in the league. Hardaway went on to star with the Miami Heat before retiring.
Former UTEP and current Nebraska head coach Doc Sadler talks about the loss of a man he found to be a friend upon his arrival in El Paso, Don Haskins.
Former Arkansas head coach and El Pasoan Nolan Richardson talks about what Don Haskins meant to him before a ceremony honoring the memory of his late college coach.
Former UTEP Miner Antonio Davis was in El Paso to honor his former coach, Don Haskins, who passed away at the age of 78. Before a ceremony to honor Haskins at the arena that bears his name, the former NBA star spoke of his feelings for the coach.
A Hall-of-Fame national champion with the '66 Miners, former Texas Western great Neville "The Shadow" Shed said he was on the road in less than a day after hearing about the passing of his coach, mentor and friend, Don Haskins.
Duke Keith's feature on the Hall of Fame basketball coach Don Haskins' national legacy as El Paso said goodbye to "The Bear" at the late coach's public viewing held inside the arena that bears his name.
UTEP head football coach Mike Price talks about the Miners upcoming game at the University of Buffalo Thursday at his weekly press conference.
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