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Coach Dee Stokes
Born February 18, 1970 in Memphis, TN
Raised in Fayetteville, AR
Attended Fayetteville High School- 1988 graduate
Wake Forest University Basketball Letter winner-1988-1990
UNC Charlotte Basketball Letter winner-1990-1993

                          CAREER AT A GLANCE

Career Collegiate Head Coaching Record- 50-52 (.49)
Career Professional Head Coaching Record-8-14 (.36)
Coached 9 All-Conference selections
Coached 10+ WNBA players/draft picks/Professional Athletes
Had two nationally ranked recruiting classes including the 2001 class ranked in the top 60

1993-94 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Graduate Assistant Coach
Undefeated Great Midwest Regular Season and Tournament Champs
First Ever trip to NCAA Tournament 

1994-95 Murray State University

Assistant Coach

1995-97 Texas A&M University

Assistant Coach
Last Ever SWC Champs
NCAA Tournament Appearance

1997-98 University of Nebraska

Assistant Coach
NCAA Tournament Appearance

1998-2002 East Carolina University

Head Coach
1999 CAA Championship Game
3 Back to Back to Back Winning Seasons (1^st time in 14 years):
98-99-16-13 (.55) (1^st winning season in 6 years)
(7 game improvement from previous season)
1999-2000-15-14 (.52)
2000-2001-16-12 (.57)

                  2004 Season Birmingham Power of the NWBL

                                                        Head Coach/Asst. GM

2004-2006 Winthrop University

Assistant Coach
2005-06- Won a school record 14 games (12 game improvement from previous season)

 April 2006 Hired as Head Coach at Winston Salem State University