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John McLendon
basketball
,
coach
Real/Birth Name:
John B. McLendon Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
5 April 1915
Death Date:
8 October 1999
Age at Death:
84
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Hiawatha, Kansas, USA
Brief Facts:
The first African American basketball coach at a predominantly white university and the first African American head coach in any professional sport. Coached teams
North Carolina College for Negroes
,
Hampton Institute
,
Tennessee State A&I University
,
Cleveland Pipers
,
Kentucky State University
,
Cleveland State University
,
Denver Rockets
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Basketball Hall of Fame
1979.
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
2004.
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
2006.
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
.
Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame
2009.
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