Al Westover

Al Westover

Personal information
Born	(1954-09-07) 7 September 1954 Napa Valley, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
High school	Justin-Siena (Napa, California)
College	Pacific (1972–1976)
NBA draft	1976: undrafted
Playing career	1978–1987
Position	Guard
Career history
As player:
1978–1984	Melbourne Tigers
1985	Geelong Supercats
1986–1987	Dandenong Rangers
As coach:
1992–2005	Melbourne Tigers (asst.)
2005–2011	Melbourne Tigers
2011–2013	Shiga Lakestars
Career highlights and awards
NBL Coach of the Year (2006) 2x NBL champion (2006, 2008)

Alan Westover (born 7 September 1954) is a former basketball player in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). He was also coach for the Melbourne Tigers.

Westover was the coach of the Shiga Lakestars of the Basketball Japan (BJ) League in Ōtsu City, Shiga. In his first year with the Lakestars, Westover helped the club reach their highest number of wins in their seven-year history, and to the second round of the play-offs where they lost to eventual champions, Okinawa.

Has a son (Boden) who played semi-professionally for the Melbourne Tigers.

Head coaching record

Legend

Regular season	G	Games coached	W	Games won	L	Games lost	W–L %	Win–loss %
Playoffs	PG	Playoff games	PW	Playoff wins	PL	Playoff losses	PW–L %	Playoff win–loss %

Team	Year	G	W	L	W–L%	Finish	PG	PW	PL	PW–L%	Result
Shiga Lakestars	2011-12	52	33	19	.635	4th in Western	4	2	2	.500	Lost in 2nd round
Shiga Lakestars	2012-13	52	32	20	.615	4th in Western	2	0	2	.000	Lost in 1st round