Mike Wilhelm (basketball)

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Mike Wilhelm
Mike Wilhelm in 2009.jpeg
Wilhelm visits the White House with the Chicago Bulls in 2009.
Personal information
Born1966or1967(age 57–58) [1]
NationalityAmerican
Career information
High school Saint Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio)
College Southampton (1986–1990)
PositionAssistant coach / Scout
Coaching career1990–present
Career history
As coach:
1990–1992 Sundsvall Dragons
1995–1996 Haverford (assistant)
1997–1999 Cleveland Rockers (assistant)
2002–2018 Chicago Bulls (assistant)

Michael Peter Wilhelm [2] is an American basketball coach, currently serving as an advance scout for the NBA's Chicago Bulls. [3] He has also coached in Sweden and in the WNBA and has held scouting positions with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Denver Nuggets.

Wilhelm, a Cleveland native, graduated from Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland in 1985, then attended Worcester Academy for a year before entering Southampton College, where he played basketball from 1986 to 1990. [4] He is married with two children.

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References

  1. ↑ "Wilhelm completes Bulls staff". Chicago Tribune. September 6, 2002. Retrieved November 20, 2014. Wilhelm, 35, scouted last season for Denver...
  2. ↑ "Bulls visit with Obama at the White House. Report, photos, roster of attendees". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on 2014-11-25.
  3. ↑ "Insider K.C. Johnson answers your questions on Kris Dunn, Jim Boylen and more".
  4. ↑ "Assistant coaches - Mike Wilhelm" (PDF). 2012-2013 Chicago Bulls Media Guide. Chicago Bulls. 2012. p. 29.



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