Please answer the following question: Facts: - sport: basketball - player team: indiana evansville - coach team: evansville siu edwardsville evansville -lrb- asst. -rrb- wartburg evansville -lrb- asst. -rrb- - player years: 1983 -- 1985 1986 -- 1988 - coach years: 1990 2002 -- 2007 2007 -- present -- 1996 1996 -- 1997 1997 -- 2002 - current team: evansville - current title: head coach - birth date: 21 february 1965 - awards: illinois fame -lrb- 1994 -rrb- ue hall of fame -lrb- 1997 mr. -rrb- 100 legends of the ihsa boys basketball tournament -lrb- basketball 2007 -rrb- -lrb- 1983 -rrb- ibca hall of - name: marty simmons - birth place: lawrenceville , illinois - championships: cit 2005-06 -rrb- tournament championship -lrb- 2015 -rrb- glvc championship -lrb- Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of marty simmons .
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marty simmons -lrb- born february 21 , 1965 -rrb- is the head men 's basketball coach at the university of evansville .he was elected mr. illinois basketball in 1983 .he started his collegiate basketball career at indiana university , before finishing up at the university of evansville .