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   John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was an American basketball coach and player. Nicknamed the " Wizard of Westwood ", he won ten National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins, including a record seven in a row.

   • Overall: 664–162 (college basketball), 7–7 (college baseball)
   • Born: October 14, 1910, Hall, Indiana, U.S.

   • 1929–1932: Purdue

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3. www.biography.com › athletes › john-woodenJohn Wooden: Biography, Basketball Coach, Basketball Player

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   Mar 14, 2023 · 1910–2010. Who Was John Wooden? John Wooden was an All-American guard at Purdue University. After stints as a high school coach and teacher, he took over as head basketball coach at...

4. www.britannica.com › biography › John-WoodenJohn Wooden | Biography, Record, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 16, 2024 · John Wooden, American basketball coach who directed teams of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) to 10 National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in 12 seasons (1964–65, 1967–73, and 1975). Learn more about Wooden’s life and accomplishments in this article.

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6. www.latimes.com › local › la-mew-john-wooden-storyJohn Wooden dies at 99; coach won 10 national basketball ...

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   Mar 9, 2014 · John Wooden, the UCLA basketball coach who became an icon of American sports while guiding the Bruins to an unprecedented 10 national championships in the 1960s and ‘70s and remained in the...

7. www.nytimes.com › ncaabasketball › 05woodenJohn Wooden, 99, Legendary U.C.L.A. Coach, Dies - The New ...

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   Jun 5, 2010 · John Wooden, a staid Midwesterner who migrated to U.C.L.A. and became college basketball’s most successful coach, earning the nickname the Wizard of Westwood and an enduring place in sports...

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   Who was John Wooden?

   • John Wooden, American basketball coach who directed teams of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) to 10 National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in 12 seasons (1964–65, 1967–73, and 1975). Learn more about Wooden’s life and accomplishments in this article.

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   Why did John Wooden leave UCLA?

   • He left it as a national powerhouse with 10 national championships— the most successful rebuilding project in college basketball history. John Wooden ended his UCLA coaching career with a 620–147 overall record and a winning percentage of .808.

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   What is a John R Wooden Award?

   • The John R. Wooden Award, given annually the the most outstanding men’s and women’s college basketball players, was named in his honor in 1977. Likewise, the MVP award for the McDonald’s All-American Game for high school basketball is called the John R. Wooden Most Valuable Player Award.

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   How many national championships did John Wooden win at UCLA?

   • American college basketball coach John Wooden won a record 10 national championships over a 12-year span at UCLA. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Who Was John Wooden? Who Was John Wooden? John Wooden was an All-American guard at Purdue University.

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9. www.coachwooden.comOfficial Site of Coach Wooden

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   Welcome to the Official Website of Coach John Wooden. Coach in the News. View all News. A Legacy in Laces. U.S. stamp honoring John Wooden unveiled in ceremony at UCLA. UCLA’s legendary Coach John Wooden to be honored with postage stamp. What if John Wooden had taken the Gophers basketball job in 1948? UD's Obi Toppin wins 2020 John R. Wooden Award

10. theathletic.com › 2942800‘I don’t want to. I have to’: The real story behind John ...

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    Nov 12, 2021 · I have to’: The real story behind John Wooden’s decision to retire. By Seth Davis. Nov 12, 2021. 126. It was quite the one-two punch. A pair of Hall of Fame coaches, leaders of college ...