(1937-10-26) October 26, 1937 (age 86) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Playing career
1956–1959
Florida State
Position(s)
Point guard / shooting guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1959–1966
Florida State (asst.)
1966–1978
Florida State
1978–1995
Georgia
1997–2005
Jacksonville
Head coaching record
Overall
634–430
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 NCAA Regional – Final Four (1972, 1983)
Metro Conference regular season (1978)
SEC tournament (1983)
SEC regular season (1990)
Awards
Metro Conference Coach of the Year (1978)
3× SEC Coach of the Year (1985, 1987, 1990)
No. 25 jersey honored by Florida State Seminoles
Florida State University Hall of Fame (1980)
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame (2009)
Florida Sports Hall of Fame (1999)
Kentucky High School Hall of Fame (1994)
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2016
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