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Henry Payne Iba (August 6, 1904 - January 15, 1993) was an American basketball coach. He coached for 36 years at Oklahoma State University (originally Oklahoma A&M), leading the team to two consecutive NCAA titles in 1945 and 1946. He also coached the USA Olympic basketball team in 1964, 1968, and 1972, winning two gold medals but losing in the controversial 1972 game which saw the Soviet Union win the gold.

Early life

Oklahoma State

Olympics

Legacy

http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-henry-iba.html http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1080625/index.htm