William Van Breda Kolff
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William "Butch" van Breda Kolff was an American basketball coach best known for leading several NBA and college teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, during the 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| van Breda Kolff | 2 |
| Jan van Breda Kolff | 1 |
| William Van Breda Kolff canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American basketball coach
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basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| child | Jan van Breda Kolff ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Detroit Pistons
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Hofstra Pride men's basketball ⓘ Lafayette Leopards men's basketball ⓘ Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ New Mexico Lobos men’s basketball ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
New Orleans Jazz ⓘ Phoenix Suns ⓘ Phoenix Suns (assistant coach) ⓘ Princeton Tigers men’s basketball ⓘ
surface form:
Princeton Tigers men's basketball
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Hofstra University
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Lafayette College ⓘ National Basketball Association ⓘ Princeton University ⓘ University of New Mexico ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch American ⓘ |
| familyName |
William Van Breda Kolff
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surface form:
van Breda Kolff
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| fieldOfWork |
basketball strategy
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sports coaching ⓘ |
| genre | men's basketball coaching ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasParticularStyle | up-tempo coaching style ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn |
National Basketball Association
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surface form:
NBA
NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
New York Knicks
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Princeton Tigers men’s basketball ⓘ
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Princeton Tigers men's basketball
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| nickname | Butch ⓘ |
| notableEvent | coaching the Los Angeles Lakers with Wilt Chamberlain on the roster ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading several NBA and college basketball teams during the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
coaching Princeton to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances
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coaching the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1960s ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
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basketball player ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | forward ⓘ |
| relative | Jan van Breda Kolff ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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van Breda Kolff
this entity surface form:
Jan van Breda Kolff
this entity surface form:
van Breda Kolff