Mike Bibby out as head coach at Hillcrest Prep, Puff Johnson's high school team

Posted Dec 11, 2019
Mike Bibby is no longer coaching at Hillcrest, the national high school basketball team that was ranked No. 3 in the nation by USA Today last week, before losing to Prolific Prep and Hamilton Heights in the Hoophall West on Thursday and Saturday. "Both parties mutually agreed to part ways," Bibby said. "I wish nothing but the best for those kids." (Arizona Republic)

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