Don Delaney

[2] Delaney began his coaching career in 1960 at North High School in Eastlake, Ohio.In 1974 he was named Greater Cleveland college coach of the year by The Plain Dealer after leading Lakeland to its third consecutive 20-win season.[2] On March 13, 1981, he took over as interim head coach after Stepien removed Musselman.[7] On March 29, 1981, owner Ted Stepien announced that Delaney would coach the team the following season.[8] On December 3, 1981, Stepien removed Delaney as head coach, but retained him as general manager.

South Euclid, OhioMayfield Heights, OhioKent State UniversityNorth HS (OH)Kirtland HS (OH)Lakeland CCDyke CollegeCleveland CavaliersbasketballWilloughby, OhioNorth High SchoolEastlake, OhioKirtland High SchoolKirtland, OhioLakeland Community CollegeThe Plain Dealerprofessional softball teamTed StepienBill MusselmanMentor, OhioCleveland Cavaliers general managersBill FitchHarry WeltmanWayne EmbryJim PaxsonDanny FerryChris GrantDavid GriffinKoby AltmanCleveland Cavaliers head coachesStan AlbeckBob KloppenburgChuck DalyTom NissalkeGeorge KarlGene LittlesLenny WilkensMike FratelloRandy WittmanJohn Lucas IIKeith SmartPaul SilasBrendan MaloneMike BrownByron ScottDavid BlattTyronn LueLarry DrewJohn BeileinJ. B. BickerstaffKenny Atkinson