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| birth_date = {{birth date|1928|08|05}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1928|08|05}}
| birth_place = [[Astoria, Queens]]
| birth_place = [[Astoria, Queens|Queens, New York]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|2017|11|30|1928|08|05}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|2017|11|30|1928|08|05}}
| death_place = Florida
| death_place = [[Florida]], U.S.
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| high_school = [[Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School|Bishop Loughlin Memorial]]<br/>([[Brooklyn, New York]])
| nationality = American
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| college = [[St. John's Red Storm men's basketball|St. John's]] (1948–1951)<ref name=play>{{cite web |title=Frank Mulzoff – Playing Record |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/frank-mulzoff-2.html |website=sports-reference.com |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
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| high_school = [[Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School]]<br/>(Brooklyn, New York)
| career_position = [[Forward (basketball)|Forward]]
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| college = [[St. John's University (New York)|St. John's University]] (1948–1951)<ref name=play>{{cite web |title=Frank Mulzoff – Playing Record |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/frank-mulzoff-2.html |website=sports-reference.com |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
| cyears1=1968-1970|cteam1=[[St. John's Red Storm men's basketball|St. John's]] (assistant)
| cyears1=1968–1970|cteam1=[[St. John's Red Storm men's basketball|St. John's]] (assistant)
| cyears2=1970–1973|cteam2=[[St. John's Red Storm men's basketball|St. John's]]
| cyears2=1970–1973|cteam2=St. John's
| cyears3=1973–1974|cteam3=[[Cherry Hill Rookies]]
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| cyears3=1973-1974|cteam3=Cherry Hill Rookies (Eastern Basketball Association)<ref>{{cite web| title=1973-74 Cherry Hill Rookies Statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/t-EBACHR/y-1973|website=statscrew.com |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
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| cyears4=1977–1978|cteam4=[[Long Island Ducks (basketball)|Long Island Ducks]]
| cyears4=1977-1978|cteam4=[[Long Island Ducks (basketball)|Long Island Ducks]] (Eastern Basketball Association)<ref name=fun>{{cite web |title=Long Island Ducks (1977-1978) |url=https://funwhileitlasted.net/2018/12/12/1977-1978-long-island-ducks-basketball/ |website=funwhileitlasted.net |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Life Is Grim in the Boondocks of Basketball |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1978/02/01/archives/life-is-grim-in-the-boondocks-of-basketball-eyes-on-the-nba-life-is.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=February 1, 1978 |page=B7 |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
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| cyears5=1985|cteam5=[[Long Island Knights]]
| cyears5=1985|cteam5=[[Long Island Knights]] ([[United States Basketball League]])<ref>{{Cite news |title=Frank Mulzoff, former coach at St. John's University, was... |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1985/03/28/Frank-Mulzoff-former-coach-at-St-Johns-University-was/7314480834000/ |publisher=[[United Press International]]|date=March 28, 1985|access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
| highlights =
| highlights =
'''As coach:'''
'''As coach:'''
* [[St. Joseph's University (New York)|St. Joseph's University Hall of Fame]] (2008)<ref>{{cite web |title=Golden Eagles Hall of Fame Inductees |url=https://www.sjny.edu/alumni/eagles-hof/inductees |website=sjny.edu |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
* [[St. Joseph's University (New York)|St. Joseph's University Hall of Fame]] (2008)<ref>{{cite web |title=Golden Eagles Hall of Fame Inductees |url=https://www.sjny.edu/alumni/eagles-hof/inductees |website=sjny.edu |date=7 October 2014 |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
}}
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'''Frank Mulzoff''' (August 5, 1928 – November 30, 2017)<ref name=obit>{{cite news |title=Obituaries – Deaths in South Florida: 12/3| url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/obituaries/sfl-obits-death-notices-20171203-story.html| newspaper=South Florida Sun-Sentinel |location=Fort Lauderdale, Fla. |date=December 3, 2017 |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref> was an American [[college basketball]] player and later a coach at [[St. John's University (New York)|St. John's University]].
'''Frank Mulzoff''' (August 5, 1928 – November 30, 2017)<ref name=obit>{{cite news |title=Obituaries – Deaths in South Florida: 12/3| url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/obituaries/sfl-obits-death-notices-20171203-story.html| newspaper=South Florida Sun-Sentinel |location=Fort Lauderdale, Fla. |date=December 3, 2017 |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref> was an American [[college basketball]] player and head coach, both for the [[St. John's Red Storm men's basketball|St. John's Redmen]] men's basketball team.


== College playing career ==
== College playing career ==
As a 6'3" forward, Mulzoff played basketball collegiately at St. John's for three seasons when it was located in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref name=play/> Along with [[Al McGuire]], he was co-captain of the varsity team as a senior during the 1950-1951 season, and helped lead the team to a 26-5 record, a berth in the [[NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament]], and third place in the [[National Invitational Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2022-2012 St. John's Men's Basketball Media Guide |url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/redstormsports.com/documents/2014/7/21/_stjo_m_baskbl_2011_12_misc_non_event__201112.pdf| access-date=October 25, 2022}}.</ref>
As a 6'3" forward, Mulzoff played basketball collegiately at [[St. John's University (New York City)|St. John's University]] for three seasons when it was located in [[Brooklyn, New York]].<ref name=play/> Along with [[Al McGuire]], he was co-captain of the varsity team as a senior during the 1950-1951 season, and helped lead the team to a 26-5 record, a berth in the [[NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament]], and third place in the [[National Invitational Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2022-2012 St. John's Men's Basketball Media Guide |url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/redstormsports.com/documents/2014/7/21/_stjo_m_baskbl_2011_12_misc_non_event__201112.pdf| access-date=October 25, 2022}}.</ref>


== Coaching career ==
== Coaching career ==
After his college playing career ended, Mulzoff coached high school basketball teams for many years. He became assistant coach at [[St. John's Red Storm|St. John's]], and was then elevated to head coach in 1970 when [[Lou Carnesecca]] left to coach the [[Brooklyn Nets|New York Nets]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Mulzoff, St. John's Aide, To Succeed Carnesecca |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1969/06/20/archives/mulzoff-st-johns-aide-to-succeed-carnesecca.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=June 20, 1969 |page=48 |access-date=October 20, 2022}}</ref> leading the team to two appearances in the National Invitational Tournament and one NCAA tournament in his three seasons.<ref>{{cite web |title=Frank Mulzoff – Coaching Record |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/frank-mulzoff-1.html |website=sports-reference.com |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref> He resigned after the 1972-1973 season, and was replaced by Carnesecca, who returned from the Nets.<ref>{{cite news|last=White, Jr. |first=Gordon |title=Mulzoff Resigns; Spurns New Pact From St. Johns – Basketball Coach Says He's Seeking 'New Challenge' – Offered Minimum Raise|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1973/03/13/90928897.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 13, 1973 |page=45 |access-date=October 22, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Goldpaper |first=Sam |title=Carnesecca Rounds Out Cycle, Returns to Redmen |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/03/28/archives/carnesecca-rounds-out-cycle-returns-to-redmen.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 28, 1973 |page=53 |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref> Mulzoff then became head coach of the [[Cherry Hill Rookies]] of the [[Eastern Basketball Association]]<ref>{{cite news |title=New Post for Mulzoff |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/21/archives/new-post-for-mulzoff.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=September 21, 1973 |page=31 |access-date=October 22, 2022}}</ref> and afterward continued to coach at high school, college, and minor league professional levels.
After his college playing career ended, Mulzoff coached high school basketball teams for many years. He became assistant basketball coach at [[St. John's Red Storm|St. John's]], which by then had moved to [[Queens, New York]], and was then elevated to head coach in 1970 when [[Lou Carnesecca]] left to coach the [[Brooklyn Nets|New York Nets]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Mulzoff, St. John's Aide, To Succeed Carnesecca |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1969/06/20/archives/mulzoff-st-johns-aide-to-succeed-carnesecca.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=June 20, 1969 |page=48 |access-date=October 20, 2022}}</ref> leading the team to two appearances in the National Invitational Tournament and one NCAA tournament in his three seasons.<ref>{{cite web |title=Frank Mulzoff – Coaching Record |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/frank-mulzoff-1.html |website=sports-reference.com |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref> He resigned after the 1972-1973 season, and was replaced by Carnesecca, who returned from the Nets.<ref>{{cite news|last=White, Jr. |first=Gordon |title=Mulzoff Resigns; Spurns New Pact From St. Johns – Basketball Coach Says He's Seeking 'New Challenge' – Offered Minimum Raise|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1973/03/13/90928897.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 13, 1973 |page=45 |access-date=October 22, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Goldpaper |first=Sam |title=Carnesecca Rounds Out Cycle, Returns to Redmen |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/03/28/archives/carnesecca-rounds-out-cycle-returns-to-redmen.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 28, 1973 |page=53 |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref> Mulzoff then became head coach of the [[Cherry Hill Rookies]] of the [[Eastern Basketball Association]]<ref>{{cite news |title=New Post for Mulzoff |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/21/archives/new-post-for-mulzoff.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=September 21, 1973 |page=31 |access-date=October 22, 2022}}</ref> and afterward continued to coach at high school, college, and minor league professional levels.


== Head coaching record ==
== Head coaching record ==
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| championship =
| season = [[1970-71 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|1970-1971]]
| season = [[1970–71 NCAA University Division men's basketball season|1970–71]]
| name = [[1970-71 St. John's Redmen basketball team|St. John's Redmen]]
| name = [[1970–71 St. John's Redmen basketball team|St. John's]]
| overall = 18-9
| overall = 18–9
| conference = NCAA, independent
| conference =
| confstanding =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1971 National Invitation Tournament|NIT First Round]]
| postseason = [[1971 National Invitation Tournament|NIT First Round]]
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| championship =
| season = [[1971–72 NCAA University Division men's basketball season|1971-1972]]
| season = [[1971–72 NCAA University Division men's basketball season|1971–72]]
| name = [[1971–72 St. John's Redmen basketball team|St. John's Redmen]]
| name = [[1971–72 St. John's Redmen basketball team|St. John's]]
| overall = 19-11
| overall = 19–11
| conference = NCAA, independent
| conference =
| confstanding =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1972 National Invitation Tournament|NIT Fourth Place]]
| postseason = [[1972 National Invitation Tournament|NIT Fourth Place]]
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| championship =
| season = [[1972–73 NCAA University Division men's basketball season|1972-1973]]
| season = [[1972–73 NCAA University Division men's basketball season|1972–73]]
| name = [[1972–73 St. John's Redmen basketball team|St. John's Redmen]]
| name = [[1972–73 St. John's Redmen basketball team|St. John's]]
| overall = 19-7
| overall = 19–7
| conference = NCAA, independent
| conference =
| confstanding =
| confstanding =
| postseason = [[1973 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|NCAA Division I – First Round]]
| postseason = [[1973 NCAA University Division basketball tournament|NCAA University Division First Round]]
}}
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
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=== Minor League Professional Basketball Teams ===
=== Minor League Professional Basketball Teams ===
{| {{Table}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = | conference = | postseason = | poll = }}
! Season !! Team !! Record !! League !! Standing !! Post-Season
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
|-
| championship =
! 1973–1974
| season = 1973-1974
| name = [[Cherry Hill Rookies]]
| [[Cherry Hill Rookies]]
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| 0-6 (started season, coached 6 games)<ref>{{cite web| title=1973-74 Cherry Hill Rookies Statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/t-EBACHR/y-1973|website=statscrew.com |access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
| overall = 0-6 (started season, coached 6 games)
| conference = [[Eastern Basketball Association]]
| [[Eastern Basketball Association]]
| confstanding = 4th place, Eastern Division
| 4th place, Eastern Division
| postseason = did not qualify
| did not qualify
|-
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}}
! 1977–1978
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| [[Long Island Ducks (basketball)|Long Island Ducks]]
| championship =
| 15-15<ref>{{cite web |title=Long Island Ducks (1977-1978) |url=https://funwhileitlasted.net/2018/12/12/1977-1978-long-island-ducks-basketball/ |website=funwhileitlasted.net |date=12 December 2018 |access-date=March 3, 2023}}</ref>
| season = 1977-1978
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| [[Eastern Basketball Association]]
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| name = [[Long Island Ducks (basketball)|Long Island Ducks]]
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| 2nd place, Eastern Division
| overall = 15-15
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| lost in first round
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| conference = [[Eastern Basketball Association]]
|-
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| confstanding = 2nd place, Eastern Division
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! [[United States Basketball League|1985]]
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| postseason = lost in first round
| [[Long Island Knights]]
}}
| 9-15<ref>{{Cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000823201815/http://www.usbl.com/1985.html|url=http://www.usbl.com/1985.html|title=USBL 1985 Season Recap|website=usbl.com|archive-date=August 23, 2000|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref>
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
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| [[United States Basketball League]]
| championship =
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| 5th (tie)
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| season = [[United States Basketball League|1985]]
| —
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| name = [[Long Island Knights]]
|-
| overall = 9-15
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|}
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| conference = [[United States Basketball League]]
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| confstanding = 5th (tie)
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall =
| legend=no
}}



== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


=== External links ===
== External links ==
* [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/frank-mulzoff-2.html College playing record at Sports-Reference.com]
* [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/frank-mulzoff-2.html College playing record at Sports-Reference.com]
* [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/frank-mulzoff-1.html College coaching record at Sports-Reference.com]
* [https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/frank-mulzoff-1.html College coaching record at Sports-Reference.com]
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 23 November 2024

Frank Mulzoff
Personal information
Born(1928-08-05)August 5, 1928
Queens, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 2017(2017-11-30) (aged 89)
Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High schoolBishop Loughlin Memorial
(Brooklyn, New York)
CollegeSt. John's (1948–1951)[1]
PositionForward
Career history
As coach:
1968–1970St. John's (assistant)
1970–1973St. John's
1973–1974Cherry Hill Rookies
1977–1978Long Island Ducks
1985Long Island Knights
Career highlights and awards
As coach:

Frank Mulzoff (August 5, 1928 – November 30, 2017)[3] was an American college basketball player and head coach, both for the St. John's Redmen men's basketball team.

College playing career

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As a 6'3" forward, Mulzoff played basketball collegiately at St. John's University for three seasons when it was located in Brooklyn, New York.[1] Along with Al McGuire, he was co-captain of the varsity team as a senior during the 1950-1951 season, and helped lead the team to a 26-5 record, a berth in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, and third place in the National Invitational Tournament.[4]

Coaching career

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After his college playing career ended, Mulzoff coached high school basketball teams for many years. He became assistant basketball coach at St. John's, which by then had moved to Queens, New York, and was then elevated to head coach in 1970 when Lou Carnesecca left to coach the New York Nets,[5] leading the team to two appearances in the National Invitational Tournament and one NCAA tournament in his three seasons.[6] He resigned after the 1972-1973 season, and was replaced by Carnesecca, who returned from the Nets.[7][8] Mulzoff then became head coach of the Cherry Hill Rookies of the Eastern Basketball Association[9] and afterward continued to coach at high school, college, and minor league professional levels.

Head coaching record

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NCAA Division 1

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
St. John's Redmen (Independent) (1970–1973)
1970–71 St. John's 18–9 NIT First Round
1971–72 St. John's 19–11 NIT Fourth Place
1972–73 St. John's 19–7 NCAA University Division First Round
St. John's: 56–27 (.675)
Total:

Minor League Professional Basketball Teams

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Season Team Record League Standing Post-Season
1973–1974 Cherry Hill Rookies 0-6 (started season, coached 6 games)[10] Eastern Basketball Association 4th place, Eastern Division did not qualify
1977–1978 Long Island Ducks 15-15[11] Eastern Basketball Association 2nd place, Eastern Division lost in first round
1985 Long Island Knights 9-15[12] United States Basketball League 5th (tie) —

References

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  1. ^ a b "Frank Mulzoff – Playing Record". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "Golden Eagles Hall of Fame Inductees". sjny.edu. 7 October 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Obituaries – Deaths in South Florida: 12/3". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. December 3, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022-2012 St. John's Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved October 25, 2022..
  5. ^ "Mulzoff, St. John's Aide, To Succeed Carnesecca". The New York Times. June 20, 1969. p. 48. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Frank Mulzoff – Coaching Record". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  7. ^ White, Jr., Gordon (March 13, 1973). "Mulzoff Resigns; Spurns New Pact From St. Johns – Basketball Coach Says He's Seeking 'New Challenge' – Offered Minimum Raise". The New York Times. p. 45. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
  8. ^ Goldpaper, Sam (March 28, 1973). "Carnesecca Rounds Out Cycle, Returns to Redmen". The New York Times. p. 53. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  9. ^ "New Post for Mulzoff". The New York Times. September 21, 1973. p. 31. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
  10. ^ "1973-74 Cherry Hill Rookies Statistics". statscrew.com. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  11. ^ "Long Island Ducks (1977-1978)". funwhileitlasted.net. 12 December 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  12. ^ "USBL 1985 Season Recap". usbl.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2000. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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