Bruce Drake

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Bruce Drake (December 5, 1905December 4, 1983) was a college men's basketball coach. The Gentry, Texas native was head coach at the University of Oklahoma between 1938 and 1955, compiling a 200-181 record. Prior to coaching, he was also a star for Hugh McDermott's Oklahoma team. Drake developed the Shuffle offense.

Preceded by
Hugh McDermott
Oklahoma Men's Basketball Head Coach
1938–1955
Succeeded by
Doyle Parrack

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NAME Drake, Bruce
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Basketball player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH December 5, 1905
PLACE OF BIRTH Gentry, Texas
DATE OF DEATH December 4, 1983
PLACE OF DEATH