10th Anniversary of Glendale Basketball.com

Born - November 8, 1916 (New York City, N.Y.)

Died - November 11, 1994

High School - St. Xavier High

College - St. John's University

U.S. Navy (1943-1947)

St. Xavier High (1936-1947)
126-39 / .7636363%

St. John's University (1947-1952)
103-35 / .7463768%
NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONS - 1952

University of North Carolina (1952-1961)
164-58 / .7387387%
NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONS - 1957
"Game of the Century" - NCAA Final 1957
UNC Vs. Kansas 54-53 (3OT)

NBA...
Philadelphia Warriors (1961-1962)
49-31 / Eastern Division Finals - Lost in seven games to Boston

University of South Carolina (1964-1980)
283-142 / .6658823%

National Coach of the Year - 1952, 1957, & 1970
2-Time ACC Coach of the Year - 1957 & 1970

22 NCAA & NIT teams

First coach to win over 100 games at three different schools

Undefeated regular seasons - UNC 1957 & SC 1971

Books...
'Offensive Basketball' (1958)
'Defensive Basketball' (1959)
'Team Basketball' (1966)

Known for his game strategy, zealous pursuit of defensive basketball,
ability to mold championship teams, and defensive/offensive execution!