Alva Duer

Al Duer
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Basketball
Born	(1904-11-18)November 18, 1904 Sylvia, Kansas
Died	November 18, 1987(1987-11-18) (aged 83)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1939–1948	Pepperdine
Head coaching record
Overall	176–102
Tournaments	NCAA: 0–2 NAIA: 8–4
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NAIA Runner-up (1945) NAIA Final Four (1946)
Awards
NAIA Hall of Fame

Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1982 (profile)
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006

Alva O. Duer (November 18, 1904 – November 18, 1987) was a college basketball coach and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and United States Olympic Committee administrator and is a member of the NAIA and Basketball Halls of Fame. He went to Stafford High School in Stafford, Kansas and was captain of the basketball team all four years he attended. He graduated from high school in 1923.

He coached college basketball at Pepperdine College in Los Angeles, California from 1939 to 1948. During that time, he had a record of 176–102 (.633). He led Pepperdine to five postseason appearances (4 NAIB and 1 NCAA), he also led Pepperdine to the 1945 NAIB final.

Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Postseason
Pepperdine Waves (Independent) (1939–1948)
1939–40	Pepperdine	15–11
1940–41	Pepperdine	10–15
1941–42	Pepperdine	19–7	NAIA First Round
1942–43	Pepperdine	26–9	NAIA Quarterfinals
1943–44	Pepperdine	20–14	NCAA Elite Eight
1944–45	Pepperdine	24–13	NAIA Runner-up
1945–46	Pepperdine	26–9	NAIA Final Four
1946–47	Pepperdine	14–13
1947–48	Pepperdine	22–11
Pepperdine:		176–102 (.633)
Total:		176–102 (.633)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

External links

Basketball Hall of Fame profile

Pepperdine Waves men's basketball head coaches

Wade Ruby (1938–1939)
Al Duer (1939–1948)
Duck Dowell (1948–1968)
Gary Colson (1968–1979)
Jim Harrick (1979–1988)
Tom Asbury (1988–1994)
Tony Fuller (1994–1996)
Marty Wilson # (1996)
Lorenzo Romar (1996–1999)
Jan van Breda Kolff (1999–2001)
Paul Westphal (2001–2006)
Vance Walberg (2006–2008)
Eric Bridgeland # (2008)
Tom Asbury (2008–2011)
Marty Wilson (2011– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 1982

Players	Hal Greer Slater Martin Frank Ramsey Willis Reed

Coaches	Everett Case Clarence Gaines

Contributors	Alva Duer

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Based in Springfield, Massachusetts

Members

Coaches (98)

Alexeeva Allen Anderson Auerbach Auriemma Barmore Barry Blood Boeheim Brown Calhoun Calipari Cann Carlson Carnesecca Carnevale Carril Case Chancellor Chaney Conradt Crum Daly Dean Díaz-Miguel Diddle Drake Ferrándiz Gaines Gamba Gardner Gaze Gill Gomelsky Gunter Hannum Harshman Haskins Hatchell Heinsohn Hickey Hobson Holzman Hurley Iba Jackson Julian Keaney Keogan Knight Krzyzewski Kundla Lambert Leonard Lewis Litwack Loeffler Lonborg Magee McCutchan A. McGuire F. McGuire Meanwell Meyer Miller Moore Nelson Nikolić Novosel Olson Pitino Ramsay Richardson Riley Rubini Rupp Rush Sachs Sharman Shelton Sloan Smith Stringer Summitt Tarkanian Taylor Teague Thompson VanDerveer Wade Watts Wilkens G. Williams R. Williams Wooden Woolpert Wootten Yow

Boldface indicates those who are also inducted as players

Contributors (66)

Players (168)

Guards	Archibald Beckman Belov Bing Blazejowski Borgmann Brennan Cervi Cooper-Dyke Cousy Dampier Davies Drexler Dumars Edwards Frazier Friedman Gervin Goodrich Greer Guerin Hanson Haynes Holman Hyatt Isaacs Jeannette D. Johnson E. Johnson K. Jones S. Jones Jordan Lieberman Maravich Marcari Marčiulionis Martin McDermott McGuire Meyers R. Miller Monroe Murphy Page Payton Petrović Phillip Richmond Robertson Rodgers Roosma Russell Schommer Sedran Sharman Staley Steinmetz Stockton Thomas Thompson Vandivier Wanzer West White Wilkens Woodard Wooden

Forwards	Arizin Barkley Barry Baylor Bird Bradley R. Brown Cunningham Curry Dalipagić Dantley DeBusschere Dehnert Endacott English Erving Foster Fulks Gale Gates Gola Hagan Havlicek Hawkins Hayes Haywood Heinsohn Howell G. Johnson King Lucas Luisetti K. Malone McClain B. McCracken J. McCracken McHale Mikkelsen C. Miller Mullin Pettit Pippen Pollard Ramsey Rodman Schayes E. Schmidt O. Schmidt Stokes Thompson Twyman Walker White Wilkes Wilkins Worthy Yardley

Centers	Abdul-Jabbar Barlow Bellamy Chamberlain Ćosić Cowens Crawford Daniels DeBernardi Donovan Ewing Gallatin Gilmore Gruenig Harris-Stewart Houbregs Issel W. Johnson Johnston Krause Kurland Lanier Leslie Lovellette Lapchick Macauley M. Malone McAdoo Meneghin Mikan Mourning Murphy Mutombo Olajuwon Parish Pereira Reed Risen Robinson Russell Sabonis Sampson Semjonova Thurmond Unseld Wachter Walton

Boldface indicates those who are also inducted as coaches

Referees (15)

Bavetta Enright Hepbron Hoyt Kennedy Leith Mihalik Nichols Nucatola Quigley Rudolph Shirley Strom Tobey Walsh

Teams (10)

1960 United States Olympic Team 1992 United States Olympic Team All American Red Heads Buffalo Germans The First Team Harlem Globetrotters Immaculata College New York Renaissance Original Celtics Texas Western

Awards

Official website

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