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Gerry Matthews (born October 27, 1941) is an American basketball coach. He retired in August 2016 as the head men's basketball coach at Stockton University in Galloway Township, New Jersey, a position he had held since 1985. Matthews previously coached basketball at the high school level. He is an alumnus of Kean University.

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A resident of Brielle, New Jersey, Matthews accumulated a record of 228–98 as a basketball coach at Long Branch High School and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. [1]

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  1. Stanmyre, Matthew. "Gerry Matthews, hidden coaching gem at Stockton College, racks up wins and miles", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, December 29, 2013. Accessed February 18, 2016. "Gerry Matthews, winner of more men's college basketball games than any coach in New Jersey history, backs out of his driveway in Brielle on an icy morning early this month to begin the same 58-mile drive to Stockton College he has made countless days since 1985.... At the high school level, Matthews compiled a 228-98 record and won two state championships in 13 years at Long Branch and Rumson-Fair Haven."