Joe Lapchick
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Joe Lapchick was a prominent American basketball player and Hall of Fame coach best known for leading St. John’s University and the New York Knicks in the mid-20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joe Lapchick canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Hall of Fame inductee
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basketball coach ⓘ basketball player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | induction into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
New York Knicks
NERFINISHED
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St. John’s Redmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedAs | prominent American basketball player and Hall of Fame coach ⓘ |
| employer |
New York Knicks
NERFINISHED
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St. John’s University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Lapchick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
basketball coaching
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basketball playing ⓘ sports ⓘ |
| genre |
college basketball coaching
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professional basketball coaching ⓘ |
| givenName | Joe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Hall of Fame coach ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
player development
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strong defensive teams ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of professional basketball coaching
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growth of New York Knicks franchise ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| leagueCoachedIn | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| memberOf | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Original Celtics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Joe Lapchick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
led New York Knicks to multiple NBA Finals appearances
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led St. John’s to multiple NIT championships ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering big man play as a center
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transitioning from star player to successful coach ⓘ |
| notableWork |
coaching New York Knicks
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coaching St. John’s University men’s basketball team ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
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basketball player ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of New York Knicks
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history of St. John’s basketball ⓘ history of early professional basketball in the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | New York City ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | center ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
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