Legendary LSU basketball coach Dale Brown has died.
He was 90 years old.
Born on Halloween, Oct. 31, 1935, in Minot, North Dakota, Brown was just over a week from his 91st birthday.
Brown spent 25 seasons leading the LSU men’s basketball program from 1972 to 1997, compiling 448 on court victories, two NCAA Final Four appearances (1981, 1986), four SEC regular season championships (1979, 1981, 1985, 1991), and 13 NCAA Tournament appearances. He remains the winningest head coach in LSU men’s basketball history.
He is a member of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and the LSU Athletic Hall of Fame.
Brown brought stars such as Shaquille O’Neal and Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf to LSU to play for the Tigers.
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