Gary Thompson | |
Player Years1: | 1951–1954 |
Player Team1: | Wichita |
Coach Years1: | 1957–1964 |
Coach Team1: | Wichita (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1964–1971 |
Coach Team2: | Wichita State |
Overall Record: | 93–94 |
Tournament Record: | 2–2 (NCAA University Division) |
Championships: | MVC regular season (1965) |
Gary Thompson (c. 1932 – November 12, 2010) was an American basketball coach. He served as the head basketball coach at Wichita State University from 1964 to 1971, compiling a record of 93–94. Thompson led the Wichita State Shockers to the Final Four of the 1965 NCAA University Division basketball tournament.
Thompson died on November 12, 2010.[1]