^"Jack Francis Avina was born on January 30, 1929 in Madera County, California". californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
^"Jack F. Avina obituary". OregonLive.com. October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
^"San Jose High School cage coach gets CSM job". San Mateo Times. June 7, 1962. p. 19. Retrieved October 31, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^ abGarcia, Kyle (October 24, 2018). "Former UP Men's Basketball coach Jack Avina passes away at 89". The Beacon. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
^Goe, Ken (October 11, 2018). "Former University of Portland basketball coach Jack Avina dies at 89". OregonLive.com. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
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jack, avina, jack, francis, avina, january, 1929, october, 2018, american, college, basketball, coach, known, career, head, coach, ncaa, division, university, portland, where, served, seasons, biographical, detailsborn, 1929, january, 1929madera, california, d. Jack Francis Avina 1 January 30 1929 October 4 2018 was an American college basketball coach known for his career at head coach at the NCAA Division I University of Portland where he served for 17 seasons Jack AvinaBiographical detailsBorn 1929 01 30 January 30 1929Madera California U S DiedOctober 4 2018 2018 10 04 aged 89 Lafayette California U S Playing career1950 1952San Jose StateCoaching career HC unless noted 1959 1962San Jose HS1962 1970College of San Mateo1970 1987PortlandAccomplishments and honorsAwardsWCAC Coach of the Year 1978 Avina a Mexican American born in Madera California served in the United States Navy then attended San Jose State University where he played basketball for two seasons 2 He first coached at the high school level in California at Gridley High School and San Jose High School He then moved to San Mateo Junior College now the College of San Mateo for eight seasons from 1962 to 1970 compiling a record of 140 80 3 4 He then moved to the major college ranks to Portland Avina coached the Pilots from 1970 to 1987 compiling a record of 222 243 He coached several of the school s top players including National Basketball Association NBA players Jose Slaughter and Darwin Cook Avina retired in 1987 after a 14 14 campaign 5 Following his time at Portland he coached professionally in Brazil and Turkey 6 Avina died on October 4 2018 in Lafayette California at the age of 89 7 6 References edit Jack Francis Avina was born on January 30 1929 in Madera County California californiabirthindex org California Birth Index Retrieved May 22 2020 Jack F Avina obituary OregonLive com October 12 2018 Retrieved October 31 2018 San Jose High School cage coach gets CSM job San Mateo Times June 7 1962 p 19 Retrieved October 31 2018 via Newspapers com nbsp CSM cage coach resigns San Mateo Times April 7 1970 p 33 Retrieved October 31 2018 via Newspapers com nbsp Following 17 years Pilots coach retires Albany Democrat Herald March 11 1987 p 17 Retrieved October 31 2018 via Newspapers com nbsp a b Garcia Kyle October 24 2018 Former UP Men s Basketball coach Jack Avina passes away at 89 The Beacon Retrieved October 31 2018 Goe Ken October 11 2018 Former University of Portland basketball coach Jack Avina dies at 89 OregonLive com Retrieved October 31 2018 External links editCoaching record sports reference com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jack Avina amp oldid 1162192753, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
