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Robert Luther "Lute" Olson (September 22, 1934 – August 27, 2020) was an American basketball coach, who was inducted into both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. He was the head coach of the Arizona Wildcats men's team for 25 years.
- 781–280 (college)
- September 22, 1934, Mayville, North Dakota, U.S.
- Augsburg
- August 27, 2020 (aged 85), Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Aug 28, 2020 · The Hall-of-Fame coach led the Wildcats to the 1997 national championship and four Final Fours, transforming them into a national power. He also coached Iowa to five straight NCAA Tournaments and won 781 games in his career.
SeasonSchoolWL1973-74Long Beach State2421974-75Iowa10161975-76Iowa19101976-77Iowa207Aug 28, 2020 · Updated 10:22 AM PDT, August 28, 2020. TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Lute Olson, the Hall of Fame coach who turned Arizona into a college basketball powerhouse and led the program to its lone national title in 1997, has died. He was 85.
Aug 28, 2020 · The Hall of Fame coach led the Wildcats to 25 straight NCAA Tournament appearances, one national title and 11 Pac-10 titles. He had a long and successful career in Minnesota, California and Iowa before joining Arizona in 1983.
Aug 28, 2020 · Lute Olson, a Basketball Hall of Fame coach who took the University of Arizona to the 1997 N.C.A.A. championship and 23 consecutive appearances in the postseason tournament, died on Thursday in...
Aug 27, 2020 · Lute Olson, the white-haired dean of the desert who built the University of Arizona’s basketball program into a rollicking national power, has died. He was 85. Olson died Thursday night in...
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Aug 27, 2020 · Lute Olson was a college basketball coach who led Arizona to the 1997 national championship and two other Final Fours. He also coached at Long Beach State and Iowa, and won multiple awards and medals as a coach.