John Ecker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Ecker

German basketball player and association football player

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1948

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

John Miles Ecker (born October 12, 1948) is a German-American former basketball player and coach.
He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins under Coach John Wooden, winning three straight national championships from 1969 through 1971.
Ecker played and coached professionally in Germany, where he also became a naturalized citizen in 1977.
He also taught at a high school in Germany. Ecker is married to German Olympic gold-medal winner Heide Ecker-Rosendahl.
Their son, Danny Ecker, became one of the top German pole vaulters.