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Turlock High School basketball coach John Williams is pictured celebrating in 2020. Williams, 48, died Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, from injuries suffered in a car crash.
Leslie Leonard Wothke (November 30, 1938 – November 16, 2022) was an American college basketball coach. He served as head basketball coach for the Winona State University, Western Michigan University and United States Military Academy (Army) programs. Wothke played at Greenville College in Illinois (now Greenville University), graduating in 1961.
Jim Kerwin (March 23, 1941 – August 13, 2021) was an American retired basketball player and college coach.. Kerwin, a 6'3" shooting guard from Long Branch, New Jersey who attended Croydon Hall High School in Middletown, New Jersey, [1] came to Tulane and was a three-year starter for the Green Wave and one of the Southeastern Conference's top scorers. [2]
Basketball has a considerably higher ratio of African-Americans than other sports. [4] Other deaths were caused by drug abuse. [5] Included are NBA players, WNBA players, college players, and players in other notable leagues who died before their retirement from basketball. Players who died following the conclusion of their career should not be ...
Former Seton Hall coach P.J. Carlesimo on the legacy of 'a mentor to me and hundreds and hundreds, if not more, high school and college coaches' Lou Carnesecca, St. John's basketball legend and ...
Weese won three state titles in 15 years at Spearman and seven in 19 seasons in Levelland, compiling a 42-year coaching record of 1,207-197.
John Francis Egan (January 31, 1939 – July 21, 2022) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played for the Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Baltimore Bullets, Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and San Diego / Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association from 1961 to 1972. He coached the Rockets from ...
John Henry Shumate (April 6, 1952 – February 3, 2025) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Phoenix Suns, Buffalo Braves, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, and Seattle SuperSonics from 1975 to 1981. His playing career was cut short by ...