Bob Stevens (basketball)

Robert Stevens (November 11, 1923 – September 29, 2012)[1][2][3] was an American basketball coach.

[5] He coached at Indiana's Milford High School before receiving his first collegiate job from Michigan State.

Following 1960–61, a season in which the team had a 9–17 record, South Carolina improved to 15–12 in 1961–62,[4] and Stevens earned the Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year award.

[8] In April 1962, Stevens left South Carolina to become Oklahoma's men's basketball coach.

[2] Later in his life, Stevens had a 20-year stint as leader of the Waterford Athletic Club, and was an assistant coach for the Continental Basketball Association's Oklahoma City Cavalry.