Nat Holman
American professional basketball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nat Holman (born Nathan Helmanowich; October 19, 1896 – February 12, 1995) was an American professional basketball player and college coach. He is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and is the only coach to lead his team to NCAA and National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championships in the same season.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1896-10-19)October 19, 1896 New York City, U.S. |
Died | February 12, 1995(1995-02-12) (aged 98) Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | New York University |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1919–1952 | CCNY |
1954–1956 | CCNY |
1958–1959 | CCNY |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 421–190 |
Tournaments | 4–2 (NCAA Division I) 6–3 (NIT) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
NCAA (1950) NIT (1950) | |
Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1964 (profile) | |
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