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Howie Dallmar
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Head coach
Personal information
Born                           May 24, 1922
                                    San Francisco, California
Died                           December 19, 1991 (aged 69)
Nationality                 U.S. Flag American
Listed height            6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Listed weight           200 lbs (91 kg)
Coaching information
Record                         256–264
Championships         none
Coaching career         1954-1975 (21 years)
Career information
Position                     Forward
Jersey No.                12
High school               Lowell High School
                                    (San Francisco, California)
College                      Stanford
Playing career           1946-1949 (3 years)
Career history
as player
1946-1949                Philadelphia Warriors
as coach
1954-1975                 Stanford
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA Champion (1947)
  • 1941-42 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player
NBA.com profile profile

Howard Dallmar was a retired American professional basketball player and retired head coach. Dallmar played 3 seasons for the Philadelphia Warriors before retiring in 1969. He played College basketball at Stanford University.

College[]

Dallmar played for the Stanford Cardinal, his freshmen year the Cardinal reached the NCAA Division I men's basketball championship defeating Dartmouth to win the championship. He was awarded the 1941-42 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player.

Professional[]

He joined the Philadelphia Warriors in 1946, averaging 8 ppg and a 64% FT percentage. The Warriors reached the NBA Finals defeating the Chicago Stags 4-1. Dallmar played 2 more seasons before ending his career in 1949.

Coaching[]

In 1954, He became the Head coach at his alma mater Stanford. His first year he compiled a 16-8 but was not able to lead them to a championship and followed with the same result the next year 18-6 but not able to make a championship. The later part of the coaching career was filled with disappointment as compiled a single digit win record with a 5-20 record in the 1969-70 season and a 6-20 season the following season. Dallmar retired from coaching in 1975 after 20 years.

Death[]

He passed away on December 19, 1991 at age 69 due to congestive heart failure.

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