Jim Iverson

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James D. Iverson (August 22, 1930[1] – October 26, 2020) was an American basketball player and coach. After a college career at Kansas State (KSU), he was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the second round of the 1952 NBA draft.

Iverson later coached South Dakota State University from 1956 to 1965, winning the 1963 NCAA College Division Tournament. He was born in Mitchell, South Dakota.

Iverson died on October 26, 2020 at the age of 90.[2]

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  1. "Birthdays: Jim Iverson". Argus Leader. August 15, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
  2. Jim's obituary