John Bunn (basketball)
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Biographical details | |
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Born | September 26, 1898 |
Died | August 13, 1979 Newbury Park, California, U.S. | (aged 80)
Playing career | |
Basketball | |
1917–1920 | Kansas |
Football | |
1917–1920 | Kansas |
Baseball | |
c. 1920 | Kansas |
Position(s) | Springfield |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 315–299 (basketball) 48–50 (baseball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Basketball 1 Helms (1937) | |
Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1964 (profile) | |
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 |
John W. Bunn (September 26, 1898 – August 13, 1979) was an American basketball coach and key contributor to the game of basketball. The Wellston, Ohio native played three seasons under coach Phog Allen at University of Kansas while earning his bachelor's degree (1917–21). He later became an assistant to Allen for nine seasons (1921–30). His In 1930, he became men's basketball head coach at Stanford University, where he coached college all-time great Hank Luisetti. His 1936–37 team finished the season with a 25–2 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2][3] After he left Stanford, Bunn went on to coach Springfield College (1946–56) and Colorado State College (now the University of Northern Colorado) (1956–63).
Bunn served as chairman of the
Bunn died on August 13, 1979, in Newbury Park, California.[4]
Head coaching record
Basketball
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Stanford (PCC) (1930–1938) | |||||||||
1930–31 | Stanford | 8–9 | 3–6 | 4th (South) | |||||
1931–32 | Stanford | 6–14 | 2–9 | 4th (South) | |||||
1932–33 | Stanford | 9–18 | 3–8 | 3rd (South) | |||||
1933–34 | Stanford | 8–12 | 5–7 | 3rd (South) | |||||
1934–35 | Stanford | 10–17 | 4–8 | T–3rd (South) | |||||
1935–36 | Stanford | 21–8 | 7–5 | T–1st (South) | |||||
1936–37 | Stanford | 25–2 | 10–2 | T–1st (South) | Helms National Champion Premo-Porretta National Champion[5] | ||||
1937–38 | Stanford | 21–3 | 10–2 | 1st (South) | |||||
Stanford: | 108–83 | ||||||||
Springfield (Independent) (1946–1956)
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1946–47 | Springfield | 15–8 | |||||||
1947–48 | Springfield | 14–18 | |||||||
1948–49 | Springfield | 14–9 | |||||||
1949–50 | Springfield | 15–12 | |||||||
1950–51 | Springfield | 13–16 | |||||||
1951–52 | Springfield | 14–12 | |||||||
1952–53 | Springfield | 19–12 | |||||||
1953–54 | Springfield | 12–12 | |||||||
1954–55 | Springfield | 15–11 | |||||||
1955–56 | Springfield | 8–16 | |||||||
Springfield: | 139–126 | ||||||||
Colorado State–Greeley (RMFAC) (1956–1963) | |||||||||
1956–57 | Colorado State–Greeley | 11–10 | 5–5 | ||||||
1957–58 | Colorado State College | 6–15 | 5–5 | ||||||
1958–59 | Colorado State College | 14–10 | 12–6 | ||||||
1959–60 | Colorado State College | 14–11 | 12–6 | ||||||
1960–61 | Colorado State College | 8–16 | 7–7 | ||||||
1961–62 | Colorado State College | 10–16 | 8–10 | ||||||
1962–63 | Colorado State College | 10–16 | 8–8 | ||||||
Colorado State–Greeley: | 73–94 | ||||||||
Total: | 315–299 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ^ "Stanford Cardinal season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Archived from the original on May 15, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions". Rauzulu's Street. 2004. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
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- ^ "Springfield College Men's Basketball All-Time Results". Springfield College Pride.
- ^ "Northern Colorado MBB Record Book" (PDF).