They Call Me Big House Author:Clarence E. Gaines, Clint Johnson Coach Clarence "Big House" Gaines spent 47 years as coach and athletic director at Winston-Salem State University. As such, he became the fifth-winningest coach in NCAA basketball history (behind Adolph Rupp, Dean Smith, Bobby Knight, and Jim Phelan of Mount St. Mary's College) and the winningest African-American coach. In this book, Gaines c... more »oncentrates on what was happening socially in the country during his tenure, as well as offering behind-the-scenes details about his many victories.« less