Cleveland Edwards

Cleveland Edwards
Personal information
Born(1948-02-05)February 5, 1948
DiedAugust 17, 2019(2019-08-17) (aged 71)
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Career information
High schoolFifth Avenue
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
College
PositionGuard
Coaching career1972–1995
Career history
Coaching
1972–1973Farrell HS
1973–1975Robert Morris (assistant)
1975–1980Pittsburgh (assistant)
1980–1984Bishop Gorman HS
1984–1990UNLV (assistant)
1990–1993Marshall (assistant)
1994–1995UNLV (assistant)
1995UNLV (interim HC)
Career highlights
As assistant coach:

Cleveland Edwards (February 5, 1948 – August 17, 2019) was an American basketball player and coach. Edwards served as head coach at UNLV for 14 games during the 1994-95 season.

Edwards was an NBA scout for several NBA teams and an assistant coach for several teams including Robert Morris, Pittsburgh, UNLV, and Marshall, winning a national title as an assistant with UNLV in 1990. He played college basketball for Robert Morris and Pittsburgh.