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William Chandler

  • Class
  • Induction
    1916, 1918
  • Honors
    Men's Basketball (1916), Men's Basketball (1918)
  • All-American and Helms Foundation National Player of the Year in 1918
  • two-time All-Big Ten selection in 1916 and 1917
  • captained UW’s 1918 Big Ten Championship team
  • was a member of the 1916 Helms Foundation National Championship team
  • began coaching career with two-year stint (1919–21) at UW-River Falls, going 27-7
  • coached at Iowa State for seven seasons (1921–28) and Marquette for 21 seasons (1930–51)
  • compiled 133-283 career Div. I record
  • was president of the National Association of Basketball Coaches in 1938 and was instrumental in forming the NCAA Basketball Tournament
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