Dale Brown, who has the most wins of any LSU basketball coach, dies at age 90
Dale Brown, who coached some of the most successful basketball teams in LSU history, as well as one of the Tigers' most famous players in Shaquille O'Neal, has died. He was 90. Dale Brown, who coached some of the most successful basketball teams in LSU history, has died at the age of 90. His death was announced by LSU a week before his 91st birthday. Brown was named AP Coach of the Year in 1981 and a four-time SEC Coach of The Year and has the most wins of a coach in program history. His tenure included two trips to the NCAA Final Four with his 1981 and 1986 teams, and he coached Shaquille O'Neal for three seasons. Despite an NCAA investigation over alleged recruiting tactics, Brown remained popular in Louisiana, with many believing he was unfairly targeted by the NCAA. He was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and his home basketball court was named for him in 2022.
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Dale Brown, who coached some of the most successful basketball teams in LSU history, as well as one of the Tigers' most famous players in Shaquille O'Neal, has died. He was 90.
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المواضيع: Louisiana State University, Academia, Basketball, In Memoriam
