Wilbur Johns

Basketball Coach

1903 – 1967

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Who was Wilbur Johns?

Wilbur Johns was a men's college basketball coach. He was the head coach of the University of California, Los Angeles from 1939 to 1948, guiding them to a 93-120 record. He became the school's athletic director following his head coaching tenure. He is a 1985 inductee to the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame. He died at his home on July 14, 1967.

Johns played four years basketball at UCLA, graduating in 1925.

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Born
Dec 8, 1903
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jul 15, 1967

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on July 23, 2013

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