Alex Adams (basketball)
Appearance
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Akron |
Biographical details | |
Born | October 21, 1934 Akron, OH |
Died | July 22, 2011 (aged 76) Ocala, Florida |
Playing career | |
1959−1961 | Akron |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1975–1976 | Akron |
Alex Adams (born c. 1935 – July 22, 2011)[1] was a college basketball head coach. He coached the Akron Zips men's basketball team in 1975–76 to a 10–14 record.[2] Adams was the first African-American to both play and coach basketball at the University of Akron.[1]
References
- ^ a b Legendary UA athlete, leader Alex Adams dies. Ohio. Retrieved on November 26, 2013.
- ^ "Men's Basketball Coaches Career" (search for Alex Adams under Player/Coach Search). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2010-12-16.