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Former Utah Jazz and Utah Starzz head coach Frank Layden has died, according to multiple reports. He was 93.
Known for his humor and sideline antics, Layden coached the Jazz from 1981 to 1989 and had 277 wins, third-most in franchise history. He's the only coach in Jazz history to be named NBA Coach of the ...
Frank Layden, former Utah Jazz coach, passed away on Thursday. He was 93. Layden led the Jazz to their first playoffs. He won NBA Coach of the Year in 1984. He also won Executive of the Year. The Utah ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Frank Layden has been a key figure in the Utah Jazz organization for decades, both as a coach and in the front office. Many remember his huge personality both on and off ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Frank Layden was known as a funny man when coaching the Utah Jazz, but moving the franchise to Utah in 1979 was no laughing matter.
New Orleans was Frank Layden’s favorite place to scout games as a matter of convenience. Back in the 1970s, Layden was an assistant with the Atlanta Hawks and Louisiana was just an hour’s ...
On behalf of the BYU Management Society, Frank Layden will be honored at the 23rd Annual Distinguished Utahn event on June 14 at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Layden was the cornerstone of the ...
Former Utah Jazz coach Frank Layden is this year’s winner of the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by the National Basketball Coaches Association.
Frank Layden, coach of the Utah Jazz, who was whistled for a technical foul in the second quarter of the Jazz-New York Knicks game, was so upset by the officiating that he refused comment ...
Frank Layden, a transformational coach and general manager for the Utah Jazz, has died, the NBA announced. He was 93.
SALT LAKE CITY — Former Utah Jazz head coach and general manager Frank Layden, one of the most popular sports figures in state history, has died at the age of 93, the team said Wednesday.
He spent one season as coach of the WNBA's Utah Starzz in 1998-99. "It's hard to imagine the story of the Utah Jazz without the presence of Frank Layden," Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith said.