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Wooden, John Robert

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Wooden, John Robert (1910– )

US basketball coach. During his career as coach at the University of California at Los Angeles (1948–75), his teams won a record ten National Collegiate Athletic Association championships, seven of them consecutively (1967–73). Born in Martinsville, Indiana, he was a three-time All-American guard on Purdue University's basketball teams (1930–32). He is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, and in 1977 an annual award was established in his name to honour the outstanding college basketball player-student of the year.



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