John Chaney (January 21, 1932 – January 29, 2021) was an American college basketball coach, best known for his success at Temple University from 1982 through 2006. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001 and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006.

Feb 13, 2024 · Thirty years ago today, John Chaney threatened to kill future Kentucky coach John Calipari in a memorable altercation after a UMass win vs. Temple

Jan 30, 2021 · John Chaney, one of the nation’s leading Black coaches and a commanding figure during a Hall of Fame basketball career at Temple, has died. He was 89. His death was announced by the university Friday, Jan. 29, 2021.

Jan 29, 2021 · Chaney’s teams at Temple and Cheyney State won 741 games, eight Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season championships, six A-10 Tournament titles, 23 March Madness games and the 1978 Division...

Jan 29, 2021 · Hall of Fame basketball coach John Chaney, a zone defense innovator who led Temple to 17 NCAA tournament appearances, has died at the age of 89.

Feb 9, 2021 · In an emotional service that was broadcast live across the nation, the life of the late John Chaney—the former men’s basketball coach at Temple University who shaped the lives of countless students and became one of the most revered figures in intercollegiate athletics—was celebrated on the hardwood floor that bears his name at Temple’s ...

Jan 29, 2021 · John Chaney, the famously combative Hall of Fame coach who took Temple University to 17 N.C.A.A. basketball tournaments, largely recruiting high school players from poor neighborhoods who were...

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As the nation mourns the loss of legendary men’s basketball coach John Chaney for the positive influences he made on and off the court his entire life, Cheyney University recognizes the impact he made on the university as the head basketball coach for the Wolves from 1972 to 1982.

Jan 29, 2021 · John Chaney, an oracle of Philadelphia basketball and long-time head coach of the Temple University Owls, has reportedly died at 89 years old.