Bernard Hickman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bernard Hickman

American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1911

Place of Birth: Central City, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 20-Feb-2000

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Bernard Hickman

  • Bernard "Peck" Hickman (October 5, 1911 – February 20, 2000) was an American basketball player and coach.
  • As head coach he led the Louisville Cardinals to the 1948 NAIB Championship (today's NAIA), the 1956 NIT Championship and the school's first NCAA Final Four in 1959.
  • He never had a losing season in 23 years as head coach, finishing with a 443-183 overall record, a .708 winning percentage that ranks him among the top 45 NCAA Division I coaches of all time.

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