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John Wetzel
Athlete
1944 –
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Who is John Wetzel?
John Francis Wetzel is an American former professional basketball player and coach. A 6'5" guard, he played collegiately at Virginia Tech and was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 8th round of the 1966 NBA Draft. Over a seven-year career, Wetzel played for three teams: the Lakers, the Phoenix Suns, and the Atlanta Hawks. He later coached the Suns during the 1987-88 NBA season. He served as an assistant for several other teams, retiring from basketball in 2004. Wetzel currently splits time in Tucson, Arizona and Maui, Hawaii.
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- Born
- Oct 22, 1944
Waynesboro city - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Virginia Tech
- Lived in
- Waynesboro city
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on July 23, 2013
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