Wade Houston is a former college basketball

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 player and coach. He was an assistant coach under Denny Crum

Denny Crum

Denzil E. "Denny" Crum is a former American men's college basketball coach at the University of Louisville from 1971 to 2001, compiling a 675–295 record. He guided the Cardinals to two NCAA championships and six Final Fours...

 at Louisville for 13 years until 1989 when he was named the head coach of the University of Tennessee

University of Tennessee

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His son, Allan Houston

Allan Houston

Allan Wade Houston is a retired American professional basketball player for the NBA, and currently the Assistant General Manager for the New York Knicks. He was one of the top 3-point shooters in the NBA until a knee injury forced him to retire...

 played for him at Tennessee and later went on to the National Basketball Association

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 for the Detroit Pistons

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 and New York Knicks

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.

Houston's overall record at Tennessee was 65-90, for an average record of 13-18 over five seasons. In five years, he twice tied the all-time single-season record for losses at UT (22), including the school's all-time worst record of 5-22 in 1994, his final season.

Houston is now a businessman in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

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, owning and operating a trucking/transportation business.

Wade Houston's career record

School	Season	Wins	Losses	Postseason
Tennessee	1990	16	14	NIT Second Round
Tennessee	1991	12	22
Tennessee	1992	19	15	NIT Second Round
Tennessee	1993	13	17
Tennessee	1994	5	22
Career	Totals	65	90