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In which year did Sloan become the longest-tenured head coach in American major league sports with their current franchise?

  • 2002

  • 2001

  • 1999

  • 1998

Answer

Sloan became the longest-tenured head coach in American major league sports in 2001, having coached the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association since 1988. An 8-time NBA All-Star as a player, Sloan retired to become the head coach of the Jazz in 1988. He retired from coaching in 2011 and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017.
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