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

Biographical Information

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.