Alex Adams

For other people named Alex Adams, see Alex Adams (disambiguation).
Alex Adams
Sport(s) Basketball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Akron
Biographical details
Born October 21, 1934
Akron, OH
Died July 22, 2011 (aged 76)
Ocala, Florida
Playing career
1959−1961 Akron
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975–1976 Akron

Alex Adams (born c.1935 – July 22, 2011)[1] was a college basketball head coach. He coached the Akron Zips men's basketball team in 1975–76 to a 10–14 record.[2] Adams was the first African-American to both play and coach basketball at the University of Akron.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Legendary UA athlete, leader Alex Adams dies. Ohio. Retrieved on November 26, 2013.
  2. "Men's Basketball Coaches Career" (search for Alex Adams under Player/Coach Search). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
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