John Wooden
John Robert Wooden
- School Purdue University
- High School Martinsville High School
- Born October 14, 1910 in Hall, IN USA
- Died June 4, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA USA
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John Wooden won 10 NCAA titles as a basketball coach, with a .804 career winning percentage, spending most of his career at UCLA. He had started off at Indiana State Teacher's College, also coaching baseball there in 1948, going 7-7. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961 and the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006.
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