Brown holds court
“Let’s go!” the legend in a black track suit and white sneakers yelled at the members of the Harvard men’s basketball team. “Back door! Run it! Follow!” The Crimson hoopsters got a thrill on Sunday when Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown led them through their paces in front of more than 150 youth, high school, and college coaches from in and around New England. The drills and accompanying lecture at Lavietes Pavilion were part of the annual Harvard Men’s Basketball Coaches Clinic, now in its fifth year. Brown, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2002, is the only coach in history to win a championship in the NBA (Detroit in 2004) and the NCAA (University of Kansas in 1988). He was named Coach of the Year in the NCAA as head coach of Kansas (1988) and in the NBA as leader of the Philadelphia 76ers (2001). In all,...