- Born
- Died
- Birth nameMorice Fredrick Winter
- Tex Winter was born on February 25, 1922 in Wellington, Texas, USA. He was married to Nancy. He died on October 10, 2018 in Manhattan, Kansas, USA.
- SpouseNancy(? - October 10, 2018) (his death, 3 children)
- Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.
- Basketball coach.
- One of his assistant coaches at Kansas State was Bill Guthridge.
- Developed the triple post (triangle) offense while at Kansas State University. Implemented the triple post as assistant coach for the Chicago Bulls. Won 9 NBA titles with the Bulls (6) and the Los Angeles Lakers (3). Retired in 2004 after 57 years in coaching. Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.
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