Meet Thunder coach Mark Daigneault, who has an unlikely story going into the NBA Finals

Mark Daigneault loves coaching his band of OKC Thunder 'idiots' on run to NBA Finals

From an outstanding home crowd to the OKC Thunder's defense, here are our grades for Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.

Meet Thunder coach Mark Daigneault, who has an unlikely story going into the NBA Finals

Mark Daigneault was a stealth, but home run, hire for the Thunder. Sports Columnist Berry Tramel takes an in-depth look at the coach who now leads the team into the NBA Finals.

Mark Daigneault's Parents, Rick And Sandy, Humble Roots Forged An NBA Coach Of The Year

Mark Daigneault, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s head coach, praises his team after they advanced to the Finals for the first time since 2012. His father, Rick Daigneault, was a member of the Crusader baseball team. Highlights Rick Daigneault was a member of the Holy Cross Crusader baseball team, graduating in 1980. Sandy Daigneault’s career as an educator instilled in Mark the importance of core coaching skills, such as communication, relationshi…

Jamal Crawford Sends Message To Thunder Coach On Social Media

(Photo by William Purnell/Getty Images)   After a superb regular season and strong run through the playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder are going to the NBA Finals. There are many reasons for their success, and the team is filled with great players. But Jamal Crawford hopped on social media to deliver special praise to one person in particular: head coach Mark Daigneault. “Will talk about SGA, will talk about the Thunder’s supporting stars, will …

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