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This article will highlight the family, children, parents, and, siblings of Bob Huggins, an American college basketball coach.

Huggins began college at Ohio University. He returned to his native West Virginia, after transferring out from Ohio University after his freshman season, playing point guard for the Mountaineers from 1975 until 1977 under head coach Joedy Gardner. His career-high was 28 points against Virginia Tech, he averaged 13.2 points as a senior, and he totaled 800 career points in his three collegiate seasons.

He attended Indian Valley South High School in Ohio, where he led the basketball team to a 26-0 record as a senior.

Huggins began college at Ohio University. He returned to his native West Virginia, after transferring out from Ohio University after his freshman season, playing point guard for the Mountaineers from 1975 until 1977 under head coach Joedy Gardner. His career-high was 28 points against Virginia Tech, he averaged 13.2 points as a senior, and he totaled 800 career points in his three collegiate seasons.

Huggins began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at West Virginia under Gardner in 1977. He then spent two years as an assistant to Eldon Miller at Ohio State University. Huggins was only 27 when he became a collegiate head coach at Walsh University in 1980. In three seasons at Walsh, he compiled a 71–26 record, twice earning NAIA District 22 Coach of the Year honors.

Huggins directed the Walsh 1982–83 team to a perfect 30–0 regular season mark and an eventual 34–1 mark. After serving as an assistant at the University of Central Florida for the 1983–84 season, Huggins was named head coach of the University of Akron. Huggins compiled a 97–46 record and reached post-season play in three of his five seasons at Akron, including an NCAA bid in the 1985–86 season.

Overall, Huggins compiled a 399–127 record (.759) in his 16 years at Cincinnati, making him the winningest basketball coach in the school’s history. Huggins directed Cincinnati to ten conference regular-season titles and eight league tournament titles.

Who are the siblings of Bob Huggins?

Huggins has other siblings. He is the brother to Debbie Huggins Bradford, his sister, Harry Huggins, his brother, Karen Huggins, his sister, and Larry Huggins his brother.

Who are the parents of Bob Huggins?

Huggins was born and raised by his parents in Morgantown, West Virginia. His parents are Charlie Huggins and Norma Huggins.

Who are the children of Bob Huggins?

Huggins is married to his wife June Huggins. The couple did their wedding in 1977, and together they are blessed with two daughters, Jenna Leigh Huggins, and Jacqueline Huggins.

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