Monday, October 13, 2014

Sixers promote Baker to scout

PHILADELPHIA -  The 76ers have promoted Rod Baker, the former Delaware 87ers head coach, to the parent club as a scout.

Baker brings over 35 years of experience on the professional and collegiate level to the Sixers. Prior to his first season with the NBDL Sevens a year ago, Baker was an assistant coach with the Bakersfield Jam and spent seven seasons as head coach of the Rochester RazorSharks of the Premier Basketball League, where he was named Coach of the Year three times.

A graduate of Holy Cross, Baker has an extensive college coaching background.  He began his career as an assistant at Columbia University and has also coached at Tufts University, Seton Hall, UC Irvine, Cincinnati and Rutgers.

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