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John Kundla

Basketball coach, born in Star Junction, Pennsylvania, USA. He coached the Minneapolis Lakers for 11 years (1949–59), and led his club to four National Basketball Association titles (1950, 1952–4). He later coached at the University of Minnesota (1960–8).

Coach Kundla

Preceded by:
First Coach
Minneapolis Lakers Head Coach
1948–1958
Succeeded by:
George Mikan
Preceded by:
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers Head Coach
1958–1959
Succeeded by:
John Castellani
Preceded by:
Ozzie Cowles
University of Minnesota Head Basketball Coaches
1959–1968
Succeeded by:
Bill Fitch

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