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Tark: Catching Up with the Legendary Coach

Congratulations to Jerry Tarkanian, the newest member of the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Former coach Jerry Tarkanian in his Las Vegas home (Geri Kodey/UNLV Photo Services)

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