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John E. Erickson (basketball) is a former American basketball coach. He was born on June 19, 1927 in Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he played basketball and graduated in 1950. Erickson began his coaching career at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he was an assistant coach from 1950 to 1954. He then moved to the University of Minnesota, where he was the head coach from 1954 to 1965. During his tenure at Minnesota, Erickson led the team to three Big Ten championships and two NCAA tournament appearances. In 1965, Erickson moved to the University of Washington, where he was the head coach from 1965 to 1971. During his tenure at Washington, Erickson led the team to two NCAA tournament appearances and one NIT appearance. Erickson then moved to the University of Oregon, where he was the head coach from 1971 to 1975. During his tenure at Oregon, Erickson led the team to two NCAA tournament appearances. Erickson retired from coaching in 1975 and returned to Wisconsin, where he has lived ever since. He is currently 93 years old. Erickson's net worth is unknown.

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1989

Erickson is inducted in four halls of fame. He was inducted in the Lake Forest College hall of fame in 1989 and Beloit College's Hall of Honor in 1968.

1988

After the loss, Erickson became president of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a position that he held for 15 years. The Big Eight Conference hired Erickson to be its director of basketball in 1988, a position that he held until he was promoted to be the assistant commissioner.

1970

After Erickson resigned as the general manager, he won the Republican Party primary, but lost in his 1970 run for the United States Senate against incumbent William Proxmire.

1968

After college, he coached high school basketball teams at Beloit, Wisconsin and Stevens Point, Wisconsin that advanced to the state competition. Erickson was drafted in 1953, serving for two years in the United States Army. He began coaching college basketball at Lake Forest College, compiling 34 wins and 38 losses for three seasons between 1955 and 1958. He served as an assistant coach for the University of Wisconsin–Madison for the 1958–59 season. The following year, he succeeded Bud Foster as head coach, and compiled a 100–114 record in nine seasons. His 1961 and 1962 teams finished second in the Big Ten Conference, the only times they would finish higher than fourth in Big Ten play from 1950 to 1998. His 1962 team upset an Ohio State team that was ranked number one at the time and led by Jerry Lucas and John Havlicek. He remained at Wisconsin until he was hired as the general manager of the Milwaukee Bucks expansion team on April 3, 1968.

1927

John Elmer Erickson (June 19, 1927 – March 18, 2020) was an American basketball coach and executive who was the first general manager of the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the losing Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin in 1970.

Erickson was born in Rockford, Illinois on June 19, 1927. He played on the Rockford East High School basketball and tennis teams. Erickson graduated from college in 1949 after being a Little All-American basketball player for Beloit College. He was the college's first player to score over 1000 points in a career that spanned three full seasons and two half seasons. He also represented the college for three National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tennis tournaments. Erickson died on March 18, 2020, at the age of 92 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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