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1487:"John Oldham Coaching Record"
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867:Statistics overview
862:Head coaching record
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123:: 2nd round
57:(2020-11-23)
15:
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2437:John Oldham
2422:Ralph Beard
2396:Jack Kerris
2349:First round
2340:Ed Macauley
2269:(2010–2012)
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2253:(1995–1999)
2251:Lewis Mills
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2018:(1922–1964)
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1920:(2002–2011)
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1856:(1948–1955)
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887:Postseason
881:Conference
531:percentage
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513:percentage
290:John Oldham
194:Third-team
90:High school
22:John Oldham
3048:Categories
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2401:Frank Saul
2366:Bob Harris
2361:Alex Groza
2267:Ross Bjork
2259:Wood Selig
2227:Jimmy Feix
2140:Hank Plona
2132:Steve Lutz
2116:Ray Harper
2084:Al Seibert
2040:Gene Keady
1894:Tom Deaton
1678:January 2,
1408:References
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771:Fort Wayne
673:Fort Wayne
641:Fort Wayne
529:Free throw
511:Field goal
294:basketball
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93:Hartford (
38:1923-06-22
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2538:Baechtold
2452:Jim Nolan
2442:Red Owens
2080:Ron Brown
1910:Jeff Lebo
884:Standing
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116:BAA draft
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3002:Spradlin
2994:Hamilton
2906:Campbell
2822:Anderson
2618:Richards
2277:(2012– )
2086:# (1997)
1936:(2019– )
1734:April 3,
1688:cite web
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1396:See also
878:Overall
732:Playoffs
540:Rebounds
454:Jim Rose
334:Hartford
239:Rebounds
144:Position
3010:McMahon
2922:Kennedy
2914:Kennedy
2898:Tyndall
2738:Stewart
2714:Huggins
2670:Haskins
2638:Overton
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2000:No team
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598:Source
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482:Legend
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102:College
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2720:1987:
2712:1986:
2706:Deaton
2704:1985:
2698:Martin
2696:1984:
2690:Greene
2688:1983:
2682:Martin
2680:&
2678:Deaton
2676:1982:
2668:1981:
2662:Greene
2660:1980:
2652:1979:
2644:1978:
2636:&
2632:1977:
2624:1976:
2616:1975:
2608:1974:
2600:1973:
2594:Strong
2592:1972:
2586:Oldham
2584:1971:
2578:Oldham
2576:1970:
2570:Luther
2568:1969:
2560:1968:
2554:Fisher
2552:1967:
2546:Oldham
2544:1966:
2536:1965:
2530:Luther
2528:1964:
2522:Oldham
2520:1963:
2514:Diddle
2512:1962:
2082:&
1650:
1329:Total:
580:
569:Blocks
558:Steals
324:Career
266:
229:Points
154:Number
64:, U.S.
47:, U.S.
2954:Prohm
2930:Prohm
2786:Allen
2778:Edgar
2770:Allen
2762:Edgar
2654:Byhre
2646:Smith
2634:Earle
2610:Earle
2602:Kelly
2562:Brock
1247:16–10
1099:T–4th
1093:11–11
1075:T–1st
1054:T–2nd
925:T–1st
875:Team
742:Team
739:Year
612:Team
609:Year
280:Stats
264:Stats
148:Guard
2986:Byrd
2970:Byrd
2962:Ford
2946:Byrd
2938:Byrd
2890:Loos
2866:Loos
2858:Loos
2850:Lebo
2842:Lebo
2834:Lebo
2806:Loos
2790:Fick
2754:Loos
2722:Good
1736:2023
1694:link
1680:2013
1648:ISBN
1627:2020
1602:2020
1575:2020
1549:2020
1470:2020
1299:12–2
1296:24–6
1273:14–0
1270:22–3
1226:18–7
1205:13–1
1202:23–3
1179:14–0
1176:25–3
1153:10–4
1150:18–9
1069:16–8
1048:16–6
1027:6–13
1006:13–9
985:16–9
961:17–9
940:9–11
919:14–7
855:7.7
846:.667
843:.419
832:5.7
819:.500
816:.375
804:1951
786:.765
781:.444
766:1950
760:PPG
757:APG
754:RPG
751:FT%
748:FG%
725:7.3
716:.627
713:.319
687:.586
683:.333
662:6.1
652:.710
648:.298
630:PPG
627:APG
624:RPG
621:FT%
618:FG%
582:Bold
350:SIAA
346:KIAC
204:1949
172:1951
168:1949
121:1949
52:Died
32:Born
1302:1st
1276:1st
1253:3rd
1250:9–5
1232:3rd
1229:9–5
1208:1st
1182:1st
1156:2nd
1096:7–7
1072:8–4
1051:7–5
1033:6th
1030:3–9
1012:3rd
1009:7–4
991:3rd
988:7–5
967:1st
964:8–2
946:6th
943:1–9
922:7–3
852:1.3
849:1.7
828:1.7
823:1.7
797:9.3
793:1.0
745:GP
722:1.8
719:3.6
710:127
701:8.4
696:1.9
691:3.6
659:1.7
615:GP
594:NBA
452:,
200:UPI
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