Stan Albeck is a former professional basketball coach. Albeck has coached for several teams in the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association, including the Denver Rockets, the San Diego Conquistadors, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the San Antonio Spurs, the New Jersey Nets, and the Chicago Bulls. Albeck graduated from Chenoa High School in Chenoa, Illinois and received his bachelors degree at Bradley University in 1955 and his masters at Michigan State University in 1957. He married Phyllis L. Mann in 1952 and they have five children. He began his coaching at Adrian College in Adrian, Michigan. Albeck's next head coaching job was at Northern Michigan University. Albeck was head coach at the University of Denver from 1968-1970. He was the head coach of the Denver Rockets during most of the 1970?1971 season. The Rockets had begun the season under head coach Joe Belmont, but Belmont was fired after the team lost 10 of its first 13 games. Albeck replaced Belmont as the Rockets' head coach. The Rockets went 27?44 under Albeck to finish the season with a record of 30 wins and 54 losses. 

May 17th, 1931 in Chenoa  /  Died:   Mar 25th, 2021