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Butch van Breda Kolff

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American basketball player and coach (1922-2007)

United StatesBasketball PlayersLived 1922 to 2007 · aged 84
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Willem Hendrik "Butch" van Breda Kolff was an American basketball player and coach. He played four seasons for the New York Knicks before becoming a head coach at Lafayette. Ultimately, he coached for eleven different teams in five classifications.

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New York Knicks
Princeton Tigers men's basketball

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Geoff PetrieAlso played for Princeton Tigers men's basketballBrian TaylorAlso played for Princeton Tigers men's basketballPaul SarbanesAlso played for Princeton Tigers men's basketballSydney JohnsonAlso played for Princeton Tigers men's basketballTosan EvbuomwanAlso played for Princeton Tigers men's basketballRichard StengelAlso played for Princeton Tigers men's basketball

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Willem Hendrik "Butch" van Breda Kolff was an American basketball player and coach. He played four seasons for the New York Knicks before becoming a head coach at Lafayette. Ultimately, he coached for eleven different teams in five classifications. He reached the NCAA Final Four and two NBA Finals while winning a championship in four different conferences.

Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2007 · aged 84
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10 languages

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