The Resume

(March 26, 1942-May 22, 2020)
Born in McLeansboro, Illinois
Birth name is Gerald Eugene Sloan
Drafted by the Baltimore Bullets in the 1st round of the 1965 NBA Draft.
Played for the Baltimore Bullets (1965-66) and Chicago Bulls (1966-77)
Head coach of the Chicago Bulls (1980-82) and Utah Jazz (1989-February 10, 2011)

Why he might be annoying:

His record with the Bulls was 94-121.
He lost back-to-back finals appearances to his former team both times.
Despite his credentials, he was snubbed for Coach of the Year award.
He looks like John Kerry or Maury Povich.
He retired from playing due to injuries.
He took the head coaching job of the CBA's Evansville Thunder only to resign before coaching a game with the team.

Why he might not be annoying:

He head coached the Jazz for over 20 seasons.
He was the first player drafted by the Bulls franchise.
He was the first Bull to have his jersey retired.
He is involved in numerous charitable causes.
He helped co-found the Hand in Hand foundation in honor of his late wife Bobbye.
He demands accountability from his players.
He replaced the legendary Frank Layden as Jazz head coach.
He guided the Jazz to fifteen consecutive playoff appearances between 1988 and 2003.
He guided the team to their first NBA Finals appearance (1997).

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Basketball Hall of Famers (Ranked: 2009)
• Basketball Players
• Chicago Bulls
• I Died in 2020 (Ranked: 78)
• I Married in 2006
• Look at Me, Yes You! - Finger Pointers
• NBA Finals Losing Head Coaches (Ranked: 1997)
• NBA Finals Losing Head Coaches (Ranked: 1998)
• NBA Retired Numbers (Ranked: 1223)
• NBA Retired Numbers (Ranked: 4)
• Profiles 19501-19750 (Ranked: 19547)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 05]
• Silver Foxes [Gray and Don't Care]
• Sport Coaches/Managers
• Utah Jazz
• Washington Wizards

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 130 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 290 Votes: 69.66% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 206 Votes: 35.92% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 49 Votes: 51.02% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 89 Votes: 58.43% Annoying