Thomas Wisman

Thomas Wisman
Link Tochigi Brex
Position Head coach
Personal information
Born (1949-04-04) April 4, 1949
Nationality Australian / American
Career history
As coach:
1981 England
1982–1985 Hong Kong
1985–1986 Malaysia
1992–1996 Newcastle Falcons
? Link Tochigi Brex
2010–2012 Japan
2012–2013 Qatar

Thomas Wisman is an Australian-American basketball coach and a former player. He was head coach of the national teams of England, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan and Qatar.[1][2]

He won the 1995 NBL Coach of the Year Award while coaching Newcastle Falcons of the National Basketball League in Australia.

He won the championship of the 2009-10 Japanese Basketball League as head coach of Link Tochigi Brex.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Chris, Aju George (25 July 2012). "World Cup qualification top priority for Wisman". Doha Stadium Plus. Aspire Printing. Retrieved 27 September 2015. The 63-year-old [Wisman] is currently on his fifth national team job after England (1982), Hong Kong (’82 to ’85), Malaysia (’85 to ’86) and Japan (2010 to ’12).
  2. ↑ Henson, Joaquin (6 August 2013). "Wisman wise man for Qatar". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. ↑ Odeven, Ed (18 February 2012). "Search on for new coach after JBA drops Wisman". The Japan Times. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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