Bob Wright (basketball), Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBob Wright (basketball)
American basketball coach
Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1926
Date of Death: 15-Apr-2012
Profession: basketball coach
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Bob Wright (basketball)
- Robert G.
- Wright (March 31, 1926 – April 15, 2012) was an American college basketball coach.
- He coached Morehead State University for three seasons, and won a Kentucky high school state championship in 1961 as coach of the Ashland High School. Wright played collegiate basketball at Marshall.
- After a stint in the United States Navy, Wright became a successful high school coach for Ashland and Vanceburg High School.
- In 1965, he left to try his hand at college coaching at Morehead State.
- He stayed from 1965 to 1969, accumulating a record of 58-38.
- His 1968–69 Eagles squad were Ohio Valley Conference co-champions with an 18–9 season record.
- He then left coaching to pursue a career in education.On April 15, 2012, Wright died at the age of 86 in Pikeville, Kentucky.
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