Cam Henderson
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Cam Henderson was an influential American basketball coach known for pioneering the fast break and the 2–3 zone defense, most prominently during his long tenure at Marshall University.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cam Henderson canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American football coach
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basketball coach ⓘ college basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | induction into the NAIA Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| coachingRecord | won the 1947 NAIA basketball championship with Marshall University ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1890-03-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-05-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Glenville State College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Marshall University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
American football coaching
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basketball coaching ⓘ sports administration ⓘ |
| genre | college athletics ⓘ |
| givenName | Eli Camden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honor | Cam Henderson Center at Marshall University named in his honor ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern fast-break basketball
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widespread adoption of the 2–3 zone defense in basketball ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Davis & Elkins College (basketball coach)
NERFINISHED
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Davis & Elkins College (football coach) NERFINISHED ⓘ Marshall Thundering Herd football team (head coach) NERFINISHED ⓘ Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team (head coach) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Cam Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering the 2–3 zone defense in basketball
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pioneering the fast break in basketball ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
systematic use of the 2–3 zone defense
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use of the fast break as a primary offensive strategy ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football coach
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athletic director ⓘ baseball coach ⓘ basketball coach ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Joetown, Marion County, West Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Lake Worth, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
athletic director at Marshall University
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head basketball coach at Marshall University ⓘ head football coach at Marshall University ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport |
American football
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baseball ⓘ basketball ⓘ |
| workLocation | Huntington, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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