Bill Klucas | |
Birth Date: | 8 July 1941 |
Birth Place: | Vermillion, Ohio, U.S. |
Death Place: | Brownsville, Minnesota, U.S. |
Player Years1: | ? |
Player Team1: | Ashland |
Coach Years1: | ?–? |
Coach Team1: | Ashland (asst.) |
Coach Years2: | ?–? |
Coach Team2: | Ohio State (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1971–1973 |
Coach Team3: | Minnesota (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1973–1975 |
Coach Team4: | Milwaukee |
Coach Years5: | 1975–1976 |
Coach Team5: | Palmeiras |
Coach Years6: | 1975–1976 |
Coach Team6: | Hartford Downtowners |
Coach Years7: | 1977–1978 |
Coach Team7: | Anchorage Northern Knights |
Coach Years8: | 1978–1979 |
Coach Team8: | Montana Sky |
Coach Years9: | 1979–1981 |
Coach Team9: | Anchorage Northern Knights |
Coach Years10: | 1981–1983 |
Coach Team10: | Billings Volcanos |
Coach Years11: | 1983–1985 |
Coach Team11: | Wisconsin Flyers |
Coach Years12: | 1985–1986 |
Coach Team12: | Wyoming Wildcatters |
Coach Years13: | 1986–1988 |
Coach Team13: | Wisconsin/Rochester Flyers |
Coach Years14: | 1990 |
Coach Team14: | Columbus Horizon |
Coach Years15: | 1991–1992 |
Coach Team15: | Saskatoon Slam |
Coach Years16: | 1993–1994 |
Coach Team16: | Yakima Sun Kings |
Coach Years17: | 1996–1998 |
Coach Team17: | Winnipeg Cyclone |
Coach Years18: | 1998–1999 |
Coach Team18: | Rochester Skeeters |
Coach Years19: | 1999–2000 |
Coach Team19: | La Crosse Bobcats (assistant) |
Coach Years20: | 2000–2001 |
Coach Team20: | La Crosse Bobcats |
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William Arthur Klucas (July 8, 1941 – April 22, 2014) was an American college and professional basketball coach. Klucas coached over 500 games in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), coached professionally in Canada and Brazil, and was an assistant college coach at Ashland University, Ohio State University and the University of Minnesota. He was also head coach for the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee for two seasons.[1] [2] In 1980, Klucas was named CBA Coach of the Year and his Anchorage Northern Knights won the league championship.[3] [4]