James "Twiggy" Sanders (born in Raleigh, North Carolina), is a retired American basketball player and coach.
Sanders later gained fame when in 1974 he joined the Harlem Globetrotters in which he played for 17 years, retiring from the team in 1991.
In 2004, Sanders became the first head coach of the American Basketball Association expansion team the Maryland Nighthawks.
Monty Jackson is currently the Director of Operations for the men's basketball team at Elon University in North Carolina.
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