Eddie Malanowicz
American basketball player and coach (1910–1967)
Personal information | |
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Born | (1910-12-30)December 30, 1910 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Died | September 5, 1967(1967-09-05) (aged 56) Cheektowaga, New York, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Fosdick-Masten (Buffalo, New York) |
College | Buffalo (1929–1932) |
Playing career | 1934–1943 |
Position | Center |
Coaching career | 1945–1951 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1934–1935, 1937 | Buffalo Bisons |
1938–1943 | Rochester Eber-Seagrams |
As coach: | |
1945–1948 | Rochester Royals |
1948–1951 | Rochester Royals (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Edmund Eugene Malanowicz (December 30, 1910 – September 5, 1967) was an American professional basketball player and coach.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Buffalo Bisons during the 1937–38 season and averaged 7.2 points per game.[1][3] He served as the head coach for the Rochester Royals from 1945–46 through 1947–48, then as an assistant from 1948–49 through 1950–51.[4][5][6] During this time, the Royals transitioned from the NBL to the BAA to the NBA.[2]
Head coaching record
Regular season | G | Games coached | W | Games won | L | Games lost | W–L % | Win–loss % |
Playoffs | PG | Playoff games | PW | Playoff wins | PL | Playoff losses | PW–L % | Playoff win–loss % |
Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PW–L% | Result |
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Rochester | 1945–46 | 34 | 24 | 10 | .706 | 2nd in Eastern | 7 | 6 | 1 | .857 | Won NBL Championship |
Rochester | 1946–47 | 44 | 31 | 13 | .705 | 1st in Eastern | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | Lost in NBL Finals |
Rochester | 1947–48 | 60 | 44 | 16 | .733 | 1st in Eastern | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | Lost in NBL Finals |
Total | 138 | 99 | 39 | .717 | 29 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
References
- ^ a b "Edmund Malanowicz NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ a b "Eddie Malanowicz". Peach Basket Society. August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ "Edmund Malanowicz Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ "Eddie Malanowicz, Ex-Royals Coach, Dies at Age 56". Democrat and Chronicle. September 6, 1967. p. 48. Retrieved August 26, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Riess, Steven A. (1998). Sports and the American Jew. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. p. 226. ISBN 0-8156-2754-8.
- ^ Nelson, Murry R. (2009). The National Basketball League: A History 1935–1949. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-7864-4006-1.
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Sacramento Kings head coaches
- Eddie Malanowicz (1945–1948)
- Les Harrison (1948–1955)
- Bobby Wanzer (1955–1958)
- Tom Marshall (1955–1960)
- Charles Wolf (1960–1963)
- Jack McMahon (1963–1967)
- Ed Jucker (1967–1969)
- Bob Cousy (1969–1973)
- Draff Young # (1973)
- Phil Johnson (1973–1978)
- Larry Staverman # (1978)
- Cotton Fitzsimmons (1978–1984)
- Jack McKinney (1984)
- Phil Johnson (1984–1987)
- Jerry Reynolds # (1987)
- Bill Russell (1987–1988)
- Jerry Reynolds (1988–1990)
- Dick Motta (1990–1991)
- Rex Hughes # (1991–1992)
- Garry St. Jean (1992–1997)
- Eddie Jordan (1997–1998)
- Rick Adelman (1998–2006)
- Eric Musselman (2006–2007)
- Reggie Theus (2007–2008)
- Kenny Natt # (2008–2009)
- Paul Westphal (2009–2012)
- Keith Smart (2012–2013)
- Michael Malone (2013–2014)
- Tyrone Corbin # (2014–2015)
- George Karl (2015–2016)
- Dave Joerger (2016–2019)
- Luke Walton (2019–2021)
- Alvin Gentry # (2021–2022)
- Mike Brown (2022– )
# denotes interim head coach
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