Willard N. Greim

Willard N. Greim (August 7, 1890 – June 27, 1982) was an American basketball administrator and coach. He coached the University of Central Missouri basketball team in 1919–1923. Beginning in 1932, he served in several positions with the Amateur Athletic Union, including a period as a president of the AAU (1944–1947). He led the Joint Basketball Rules Committee that adopted a unified standard of basketball rules in the US in 1947. He served as a president of the FIBA from 1948 to 1960. In 2007, he was enshrined as a contributor in the FIBA Hall of Fame.

External links

FIBA Hall of Fame page on Greim

Central Missouri Mules head basketball coaches

Joe Ferguson (1905–1907)
Guy Lowman (1907–1908)
Appleton A. Mason (1908–1910)
F. J. Winters (1910–1912)
Phog Allen (1912–1919)
Willard Greim (1919–1923)
Tad Reid (1924–1938)
Tom Scott (1938–1942)
Clarence Whiteman (1942–1943)
Robert White (1943–1945)
Tom Scott (1945–1946)
Earl Keth (1946–1961)
Gene Bartow (1961–1964)
Joe B. Hall (1964–1965)
Chuck Smith (1965–1966)
Norm Short (1966–1972)
Jim Kampen (1972–1975)
Tom Smith (1975–1980)
Lynn Nance (1980–1985)
Jim Wooldridge (1985–1991)
Jerry Hughes # (1991–1992)
Bob Sundvold (1992–1996)
Don Doucette (1996–2002)
Kim Anderson (2002–2014)
Doug Karleskint (2014– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

FIBA Hall of Fame inductees

Coaches (20)

Alexeyeva Díaz-Miguel Donohue Ferrándiz A. Gomelsky E. Gomelsky Gaze Iba Kondrashin Newell Nikolić Novosel Primo Rubini Smith Soares Stirling Summitt Yow Žeravica

Contributors (32)

Airaldi Rivarola Ashry Atakol Bouffard Busnel Calvo Carneiro Dos Reis Greim Hepp Jones Killian Kozlowski López Martín Naismith Otto Pitzl Popović Ramsay Šaper Saporta Scuri Seguro de Luna Semashko Seye Moreau Stanković Steitz Ueda Vitale Wahby Yoon

Players (43)

Technical officials (14)

Arabadjian Bain Belošević Blanchard Dimou Hopenhaym Kassai Kostin Lazarov Pfeuti Rae Reverberi Rigas Righetto

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