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Georgia basketball coach Tom Crean’s savvy builds a powerhouse staff

By Richard Gnann

BLOOMINGTON, IN - JANUARY 21: Georgia basketball Head coach Tom Crean waves to the crowd (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
BLOOMINGTON, IN - JANUARY 21: Georgia basketball Head coach Tom Crean waves to the crowd (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) /
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Georgia basketball Head coach Tom Crean waves to the crowd (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
Georgia basketball Head coach Tom Crean waves to the crowd (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) /

Georgia basketball coach Tom Crean has assembled his staff. If he can recruit talent the same way, the Stegeman Coliseum will soon be rocking.

With the hire of Amir Abdur-Rahim, Georgia basketball head coach Tom Crean hammered in the last piece of his assistant coaching puzzle. With Joe Scott, Chad Dollar and Abdur-Rahim in place, the puzzle picture looks stout.

How did Crean convince three veteran, well-connected, and accomplished coaches to leave other programs and join him in basketball tradition bare Bulldog Country? Crean secured a significant budget commitment, then found great coaches that wanted a Dawg sized opportunity.

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