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Pete Trgovich is an American former college basketball player. He played for the UCLA Bruins, who won two national championships during his career. Trgovich was a member of the 1971 East Chicago Washington High School Senators basketball team, which went undefeated (29-0) and won the Indiana state high school championship.〔 In the final two tournament wins that season, he scored a combined 68 points. Among his teammates were Junior Bridgeman, who later played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and Tim Stoddard, who played basketball at North Carolina State University and went on to have success as a Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Trgovich played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). On their freshman team in 1971–72, he led the team in scoring, averaging 23.4 points per game with a game high of 47. The following 1972–73 season, UCLA was 30–0 won the national championship. In 1974–75, Trgovich helped lead UCLA to another NCAA championship, facing off against his old high school teammate Bridgeman in the national semifinals.〔(Curry Kirkpatrick, What a Wiz of a Win It Was: Led by Richard Washington's 28 points, UCLA defeated Kentucky 92-85 to give John Wooden a wonderful retirement gift -- his 10th NCAA title, Sports Illustrated, April 7, 1975 )〕 Trgovich was drafted by the San Diego Sails in the fourth round of the 1975 ABA draft.〔(BasketballReference.com 1975 ABA Draft page )〕 and by the Detroit Pistons in the third round of the 1975 NBA Draft.〔(BasketballReference.com 1975 NBA Draft page )〕 Trgovich coached East Chicago Central High School to the Indiana AAAA state championship in 2007. He resigned afterwards and accepted the head coach position at Indiana University Northwest, where he coached from 2007 to 2010. Trgovich was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pete Trgovich」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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