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Revision as of 00:51, 21 April 2017
Floyd Bank is a former basketball coach at the high school, college, and professional level.
Early life
Bank played basketball at Dewitt Clinton High School in the Bronx.[1] He later went on to attend school at New York University.[2]
High School Coaching
Floyd Bank spent 20 years at Long Island City High School coaching basketball.[3] Bank moved on to Thomas Edison after this.[4] Bank spent an additional 15 years coaching basketball at Thomas Edison High school (New York City).[1] During that period he compiled a 550-241 record.[1] He described his time as being tough, sometimes having to put 4-5 students into his car.[5] Bank would go on to join the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame.[1] After leaving Edison in 2001, he went on to take a position at Long Island University at CW Post.[1] He retired as the oldest coach in the Public School Athletic League.[6] He also retired as the winningist coach in the PSAL.[7]
College Coaching
Bank was an assistant coach at New York University.[8] Bank served as the head coach at Queens College basketball team where led them to a 12-14 record.[9] At CW Post he was an assistant coach as well.[8] He additionally served as the New York Knicks Head Coach for their Summer Basketball League.[10]
Personal
Bank has been married to his wife Barbara for over 60 years. He has 4 children and 10 grandchildren. [8][11]
References
- ^ a b c d e Martin, Dan (24 March 2002). "BANK TAKES SPOT BESIDE LEGENDS". Nypost.com. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
- ^ "Times Newsweekly/This Week'S Sports". Timesnewsweekly.com. 2002-04-25. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ Garcia, Julian (1998-12-14). "Winning Streak Proves Money In Bank For Edison". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ Garcia, Julian (1998-12-14). "Winning Streak Proves Money In Bank For Edison". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ "History Of NYC Basketball / A Century Full of Ups, Downs". Newsday.com. 2002-03-26. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ "Magnet's Grandby Dean Of PSAL Coaches". Newsday.com. 2002-03-26. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ "Hoops Hall of Fame welcomes large class | Local Sports". Poststar.com. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ a b c Butler, Dylan. "Former LIC, Edison coach feted upstate • TimesLedger". Timesledger.com. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ "SPORTS PEOPLE - Queens Coach Out". Nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
- ^ "Times Newsweekly/This Week'S Sports". Timesnewsweekly.com. 2001-02-22. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ [1] Archived September 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine