Wes Bizilia
American basketball player-coach
About Wes Bizilia
Lived 1936 – 2011 (aged 74). Wes Bizilia was an American basketball player, basketball coach and head coach.
Wesley Michael Bizilia (September 9, 1936 – March 23, 2011) was an American basketball coach who served as head coach of the Troy State Trojans from 1973–1982. He was the fourth coach in the history of the Troy basketball program and accumulated a record of 102–129 in his nine seasons as head coach.
Bizilia died from cancer, aged 74.
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Who was Wes Bizilia?
American basketball player-coach (1936-2011)
When was Wes Bizilia born?
Wes Bizilia was born on 9 September 1936 in Sayre.
When did Wes Bizilia die?
Wes Bizilia died on 23 March 2011 in Alabama.
What was Wes Bizilia's occupation?
Wes Bizilia was a basketball player, basketball coach and head coach.
What nationality was Wes Bizilia?
Wes Bizilia was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wes Bizilia. https://biography.guide/wes-bizilia/
MLA: "Wes Bizilia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/wes-bizilia/.
Chicago: "Wes Bizilia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/wes-bizilia/.
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