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The newest addition to the Baylor men's basketball staff, Dwon Clifton enters his first season as director of player development. Clifton, who was hired in July 2008, arrives at Baylor after a solid two-year summer coaching stint as the head coach for the D-One Sports Basketball 17 and under travel team. Clifton played two seasons for current assistant coach Matthew Driscoll at Clemson University from 2000 to 2002. He later transferred to UNC Greensboro, where he completed his collegiate career. He enjoyed a brief professional playing career in Portugal as a member of Vila Pouca in the FIBA professional league, averaging 22 points in 2005. He later played for Club Averio, leading the league in steals while averaging 10 points in 2005-06. Following the conclusion of his playing career, Clifton began conducting instructional clinics in the summer of 2006 at the Five-Star Basketball Camp. Clifton received his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from UNC Greensboro in May 2005. He and his wife Lucinda have one son, Kingston, who was born on Dwon's birthday, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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