Lute

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Lute is the widely used nickname of Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lute Olson, best known for leading the University of Arizona to national prominence.

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instanceOf college basketball coach
human
awardReceived AP College Coach of the Year NERFINISHED
Naismith College Coach of the Year NERFINISHED
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction NERFINISHED
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame induction NERFINISHED
Pac-10 Coach of the Year NERFINISHED
birthDate 1934-09-22
coachingCareerEnd 2008
coachingCareerStart 1960s
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2020-08-27
educatedAt Augsburg University NERFINISHED
employer California State University, Long Beach NERFINISHED
University of Arizona NERFINISHED
University of Iowa NERFINISHED
familyName Olson NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork college athletics
genre college basketball coaching
givenName Robert
hallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
heritage Norwegian-American
influenced Arizona Wildcats basketball program culture
jerseyHonoredBy University of Arizona NERFINISHED
knownFor emphasis on player development and discipline
structured man-to-man defense
memberOfSportsTeam University of Arizona men's basketball team NERFINISHED
namesakeOf Lute and Bobbi Olson Court at McKale Center NERFINISHED
nickname Lute NERFINISHED
notableAchievement coached numerous future NBA players at Arizona
guided Arizona to multiple Final Four appearances
led Arizona Wildcats to national prominence in college basketball
won 1997 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament with Arizona
notableWork leading University of Arizona to 1997 NCAA men's basketball championship
occupation basketball coach
placeOfBirth Mayville, North Dakota NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED
positionHeld head coach of Arizona Wildcats men's basketball
head coach of Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
head coach of Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball
religion Lutheranism
residence Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport basketball
spouse Bobbi Olson NERFINISHED
Christine Toretti NERFINISHED

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