The Tex Winter Triangle Offense

Tex Winter, until 2007 a consultant of the Los Angeles Lakers, is one of the most respectful basketball coach in the world and the innovator of the triangle offense, learned from coach Sam Barry of the University of Southern California, where he played. He then entered the coaching job as an assistant at Kansas State University, then moved to Marquette University with the position of head coach. Back to Kansas State as head coach for 15 years, he then coached at University of Washington, Northwestern University and Long Beach State. His first approach with the NBA started in 1972 with the Houston Rockets, where he coached for two seasons. In 1985 he became assistant coach of the Chicago Bulls and won six NBA titles, with Phil Jackson as head coach. Then he followed Jackson to the Los Angeles Lakers, where he won three more championships.

Download Includes: 60 Triangle Offense Diagrams and easy to follow descriptions.