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Tim Cone (Earl Timothy Cone) is the American head coach of the Alaska Aces in the Philippine Basketball Association.

He is known for leading the milk company to 11 PBA titles from 1991-2003 that included the PBA's fourth grandslam in 1996, when the Milkmen won all titles in the said season.

Cone started with Alaska in 1989 taking over from William "Bogs" Adornado. Two seasons later, Alaska won the 1991 Third Conference title defeating Ginebra.

But 1996 would be the highlight of his coaching career, steering the Milkmen to the grandslam, winning the All-Filipino, Commissioner and Governors Cup all in the same year, achieving the PBA's fourth grandslam in history.

Cone also mentored the 1998 Philippine national team to a bronze medal finish in the Asian Games held in Thailand.

He is currently the longest active coach in the PBA and is his 11 titles is rank second on the most championships held by a coach behind the legendary Virgilio "Baby" Dalupan.

Cone's last title was in the 2003 Reinforced Conference when the Aces defeated the Coca-Cola Tigers 2-1 in the championship series.

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