Howie Dallmar

Q: When did Howie Dallmar die?

Howie Dallmar died on December 19, 1991.

Q: How old was Howie Dallmar when they died?

Howie Dallmar was 69 years old at the time of death.

Q: What was Howie Dallmar's cause of death?

The cause of death of Howie Dallmar was heart failure.

Howard Dallmar (May 24, 1922 – December 19, 1991) was an American professional basketball player and coach.

A 6-foot-4-inch (193 cm) forward from San Francisco, California, Dallmar played collegiately at Stanford University. He led Stanford to the 1942 NCAA Championship, earning Tournament Most Outstanding Player honors. After transferring to Penn, he was an All-American selection in 1945.

From 1946 to 1949, he played professionally for the Philadelphia Warriors of the Basketball Association of America (a forerunner to the NBA). Dallmar was the third leading scorer (behind Joe Fulks and Angelo Musi) on the team which won the 1947 BAA Championship. In the 1947–48 season, Dallmar led the BAA in total assists and was named to the All-BAA First Team.

Dallmar coached the University of Pennsylvania basketball team from 1948 to 1954, before returning to Stanford as head basketball coach in 1954. He remained at Stanford for 21 seasons, compiling a 256–264 record. He died of congestive heart failure in 1991.