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University of Colorado men’s basketball head coach Tad Boyle announced on Friday that Bill Grier will be an assistant coach for the team.
Grier served as an assistant coach to Oklahoma State’s Travis Ford this past season, and was previously the head coach at the University of San Diego from 2007 to 2015. He was fired from San Diego after posting only two winning records over his eight seasons at the helm.
Grier’s tenure at USD was marred by a point-shaving scandal in 2011 surrounding former player Brandon Johnson and former assistant coach T.