John Kundla
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John Albert Kundla was an American college and professional basketball coach. He was the first head coach for the Minneapolis Lakers of the National Basketball Association and its predecessors, the Ba
Kundla in 2014
1950 NBA Champion Minneapolis Lakers
George Mikan, Minneapolis Lakers, 1948
The 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, also referred to as NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, were chosen in 1996 to honor the 50th anniversary of the founding of the National Basketball Associati
John Kundla
…Career highlights NBL champion (1948) 5× BAA/NBA champion (1949, 1950, 1952–1954) WPBT champion (1948) 4× NBA All-Star Game head coach (1951–1954) Top 10 Coaches in NBA History Career coaching record BAA & NBA 423–302 (.583) College 121–116 (.511) Record at Basketball Reference Basketball Hall of Fame Collegiate Basketball…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who voted as a player, was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.
Larry Bird, who voted as a team representative, was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.
Bill Russell (left) and Wilt Chamberlain (center), who voted as players, were selected as two of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.
Michael Jordan was active at the time of the announcement of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.