BBall Museum of IL

@BBallMuseumIL

Our mission is to honor Illinois basketball history, celebrate current achievements, and motivate future generations.

Illinois, USA basketballmuseumofillinois.com Joined January 2015

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Basketball Museum of Illinois Official of the Week: Donald Cobb officiated for 30 plus years. He worked more than 2.000 college & high school games. Donald officiated more than 100 IHSA state tournament games including the state finals in 1986, 87, 89 & 95.

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Illinois Basketball Fact: IBCA HOF Officials Donald Cobb (L) & Dick Dietz (R) officiated the 1995 Class AA State Title Game between (Harvey) Thornton & Peoria Manual. They were the two top ranked teams in the nation at that time.

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We like to recognize the following IBCA Hall of Famers who were born on November 12:
Dr. Nicholas Bumbales - Friend
Billy Harris - Player
Donald Helper - Player
Tom Lyle - Friend
Edward Maracich - Official
Andy Palmer - Coach
Lois Price - Friend

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Basketball history can tell us as much about social change as it does about the sport.

The 1963 Game of Change is one example. The Founders Campaign helps the Basketball Museum of Illinois preserve stories that future generations can learn from.

basketballmuseumofillinois.com/founders/

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Basketball Museum of Illinois Coach of the Week: Carol Plodzien was the long-time coach at Palatine Fremd. Her teams between 1972-1977 won 50 consecutive games. In 1977, Fremd finished 3rd in the 1st IHSA Girls Tournament & reached the Elite 8 in 1990. Carol is one our BEST!