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Lapchick, Joe
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popular name of Joseph Bohomiel Lapchick
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| Basketball coach, born in Yonkers, New York, USA. He played in the American Basketball League during basketball's formative years (1927–31). One of the game's greatest coaches, he coached 20 years at St John's University (1937–65) and for nine seasons with the National Basketball Association New York Knicks (1948–56). He was elected to basketball's Hall of Fame in 1966. |
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