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Alex Hannum

Alexander Murray Hannum (Alex)

Height: 6-7    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: July 19, 1923 in Los Angeles, California
High School: Alexander Hamilton in Los Angeles, California
College: University of Southern California

Inducted into Hall of Fame as Coach in 1998

Playing Record

Coaching Record

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Season Age Lg Team G W L W-L% W > .500 Finish G Plyf W Plyf L Plyf W-L% Plyf Notes
1956-57 33 NBA St. Louis Hawks 31 15 16 .484 -0.5 1 12 8 4 .667
1957-58 34 NBA St. Louis Hawks 72 41 31 .569 5.0 1 11 8 3 .727 NBA Champions
1960-61 37 NBA Syracuse Nationals 79 38 41 .481 -1.5 3 8 4 4 .500
1961-62 38 NBA Syracuse Nationals 80 41 39 .513 1.0 3 5 2 3 .400
1962-63 39 NBA Syracuse Nationals 80 48 32 .600 8.0 2 5 2 3 .400
1963-64 40 NBA San Francisco Warriors 80 48 32 .600 8.0 1 12 5 7 .417
1964-65 41 NBA San Francisco Warriors 80 17 63 .213 -23.0 5
1965-66 42 NBA San Francisco Warriors 80 35 45 .438 -5.0 4
1966-67 43 NBA Philadelphia 76ers 81 68 13 .840 27.5 1 15 11 4 .733 NBA Champions
1967-68 44 NBA Philadelphia 76ers 82 62 20 .756 21.0 1 13 7 6 .538
1968-69 45 ABA Oakland Oaks 78 60 18 .769 21.0 1 16 12 4 .750 ABA Champions
1969-70 46 NBA San Diego Rockets 56 18 38 .321 -10.0 7
1970-71 47 NBA San Diego Rockets 82 40 42 .488 -1.0 3
1971-72 48 ABA Denver Rockets 84 34 50 .405 -8.0 4 7 3 4 .429
1972-73 49 ABA Denver Rockets 84 47 37 .560 5.0 3 5 1 4 .200
1973-74 50 ABA Denver Rockets 84 37 47 .440 -5.0 4
Career TOT 1213 649 564 .535 42.5 109 63 46 .578
NBA 883 471 412 .533 29.5 81 47 34 .580
ABA 330 178 152 .539 13.0 28 16 12 .571

Awards and Honors

1963-64 NBA Coach of the Year
1968-69 ABA Coach of the Year