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Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court

Former NBA star and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores his 50-year friendship with Coach John Wooden, one of the most enduring and meaningful relationships in sports history.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
2025
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Opens Up about John Wooden

Record six-time MBA MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (B.A. ’69) learned from UCLA Coach John Wooden during—and after—their 50-year friendship how “to become a better person each day that I knew him.

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John Wooden
2017
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Wooden’s Pyramid of Success Building Blocks

A look at Coach John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success

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John Wooden
2020
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Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach John Wooden.

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John Wooden
1997
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The Pyramid of Success

Coach Wooden’s greatest accomplishments were not limited to basketball.

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The Wooden Effect Staff
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The Difference Between Winning and Succeeding | John Wooden

With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares the advice he gave his players at UCLA, quotes poetry and remembers his father’s wisdom.

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John Wooden
2009
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A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring

From the legendary basketball coach who inspired generations of athletes and businesspeople, an inspiring book about the power of mentoring and being mentored.

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John Wooden, Don Yaeger
2011
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John Wooden: Understanding Race Equality and Character Through Sports

John Wooden never talked much about race. He was just a decent man who understood what was right; he did right by people regardless of race, ethnicity, and religion; and he lived that creed.

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Anthony Asadullah Samad
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John Wooden Love Letters

This video is owned by ESPN and they maintain all rights. RIP Coach

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John Wooden
2009
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Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success

Legendary college basketball coach John Wooden and Jay Carty know that when it comes down to it, success is an equal opportunity player. Anyone can create it in his or her career, family, and beyond.

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John Wooden, Jay Carty
2025
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