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Robert Luther "Lute" Olson (September 22, 1934 – August 27, 2020) was an American basketball coach, who was inducted into both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. He was the head coach of the Arizona Wildcats men's team for 25 years.
Aug 28, 2020 · The Hall-of-Fame coach led the Wildcats to the 1997 national championship and four Final Fours, transforming them into a national power. He also coached Iowa to five straight NCAA Tournaments and won 781 games in his career.
SeasonSchoolWL1973-74Long Beach State2421974-75Iowa10161975-76Iowa19101976-77Iowa207Aug 28, 2020 · The Hall of Fame coach led the Wildcats to 25 straight NCAA Tournament appearances, a national title and 20 Pac-10 titles. He also coached at Iowa, Long Beach State and Long Beach City College.
Aug 28, 2020 · CNN — Lute Olson, who coached the Arizona Wildcats for 24 seasons from 1983 to 2008, passed away on Thursday at age 85, according to a statement from the University of Arizona. Olson...
Aug 28, 2020 · The Hall of Fame coach who led Arizona to 25 straight NCAA Tournaments and a national title in 1997 passed away on Thursday. Olson coached the Wildcats for 24 seasons, winning 589 games and 11 Pac-10 titles.
Aug 28, 2020 · Aug. 28, 2020. Lute Olson, a Basketball Hall of Fame coach who took the University of Arizona to the 1997 N.C.A.A. championship and 23 consecutive appearances in the postseason...
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Aug 28, 2020 · Lute Olson, the Hall of Fame coach who turned Arizona into a college basketball powerhouse, has died. He was 85. Olson's family said he died Thursday evening. The cause of death...