Wooden joins James Naismith as the only college basketball coaches to be honored with a stamp, according to UCLA. Naismith, who invented basketball in 1891, received a stamp in 1961.

Wooden died in 2010 at age 99. The stamp depicts Wooden at courtside in the early 1970s, focused on a game and wearing a pinstripe suit, patterned tie and black-framed glasses.

A U.S. stamp honoring John Wooden has been unveiled on the UCLA campus where he coached the Bruins to a record 10 national basketball championships in the 1960s and '70s.

LOS ANGELES — A commemorative Forever stamp featuring ex-UCLA basketball coach John Wooden will be issued next year, the U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday, Nov. 30.

A U.S. stamp honoring John Wooden has been unveiled on the UCLA campus where he coached the Bruins to a record 10 national basketball championships in the 1960s and '70s.

FILE - Former UCLA NCAA college basketball coach John Wooden listens during a news conference in Anaheim, Calif., Dec. 9, 2005. A limited edition stamp honoring the late UCLA basketball coach John ...

A U.S. stamp honoring John Wooden has been unveiled on the UCLA campus where he coached the Bruins to a record 10 national basketball championships in the 1960s and '70s.

A U.S. stamp honoring John Wooden has been unveiled on the UCLA campus where he coached the Bruins to a record 10 national basketball championships in the 1960s and '70s.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A limited-edition stamp honoring the late UCLA basketball coach John Wooden will go on sale early next year. The U.S. Postal Service announced the stamp on Thursday. He is the ...

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