Al McGuire

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf basketball coach
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:St._John's_University
gptkbp:awards NCAA_Coach_of_the_Year
gptkbp:birthDate September 7, 1932
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:broadcasts sports commentator
gptkbp:careerEnd 1977
gptkbp:careerStart 1964
gptkbp:championshipsWon gptkb:NCAA_Men's_Basketball_Championship
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Marquette_University
teamwork and discipline
143-71
intense and motivational
gptkbp:deathDate January 7, 2001
gptkbp:famousQuote "Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is."
"You have to be able to take criticism."
"You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."
"The best thing about coaching is that you get to be around young people."
"The only way to prove you are a good coach is to win."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al McGuire
gptkbp:influenced coaching techniques in college basketball
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Red_Auerbach
gptkbp:knownFor his coaching style
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname The Mad Magician
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Dwyane_Wade
gptkb:Tracy_Webster
gptkb:Jim_Chones
Alonzo Mourning
Bo Ellis
gptkbp:playsFor gptkb:Boston_Celtics
gptkb:New_York_Knicks
gptkb:Philadelphia_Warriors
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer sports analyst
gptkbp:televisionShow The Al McGuire Show