John Wooden ... Arena had its dedication game in 1967, though, Wooden was there, coaching from the visiting bench. When the Bruins, led by Lew Alcindor (later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ...

"There is this perception of John Wooden that he is this saint ... a 78-55 victory over North Carolina. In 1968-69, Alcindor's senior season, Wooden led the team to a 29-1 mark, capped by its ...