In late 1993, former two-time NBA champ Bill Laimbeer announced his retirement from pro basketball. A training clash with fellow Detroit Pistons teammate Isiah Thomas was said to have played a ...
Laimbeer’s other WNBA Coach of the Year honor came in his first full season guiding the Shock, which went a league-best 25-9 in 2003 after finishing 9-23 the previous season.