Background
Westhead, Paul was born on February 21, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Westhead, Paul was born on February 21, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Graduate, St. Joseph's College, Philadelphia, 1961. Master of Arts, Villanova University.
Head coach La Salle College, Philadelphia, 1970-1979. Assistant coach Los Angeles Lakers, 1979, head coach, 1979—1982, Chicago Bulls, 1982-1983, Loyola Marymount University, 1985-1990, Denver Nuggets, 1990—1992, George Mason University, 1993—1997, American Basketball Association, 2000—2001, Japanese Pro League, 2001—2003. Assistant coach Orlando Magic, 2003—2005.
Head coach Phoenix Mercury, 2005—2007. Assistant coach Seattle Supersonics, 2007—2008, Oklahoma City Thunder, 2008.
Married Catherine Westhead. Children: Monica, Patrice, Paul Junior, Julie.