Bucky Waters

Bucky Waters
Waters circa 1984
Biographical details
Born (1935-12-17) December 17, 1935 (age 88)
Playing career
1955–1958NC State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1958–1959Ashe County HS
1959–1965Duke (assistant)
1965–1969West Virginia
1969–1973Duke
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1958–1959Ashe County HS
Head coaching record
Overall133–96 (college)
Tournaments0–1 (NCAA University Division)
2–4 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
SoCon regular season (1967)
SoCon tournament (1967)
Awards
SoCon Coach of the Year (1967)

Raymond Chevalier "Bucky" Waters (born December 17, 1935) is an American basketball broadcaster with ESPN and Madison Square Garden Network and a retired basketball coach. He served as head basketball coach at West Virginia University from 1965 to 1969 and at Duke University from 1969 to 1973, compiling a career college basketball coaching record of record of 133–96.

Waters played basketball at Collingswood High School in Collingswood, New Jersey under coach Jack McCloskey.[1]

  1. ^ Vecsey, Peter. "Bad Boys Leader Had Heart of Gold", New York Post, May 10, 2009. Accessed October 2, 2017. "Bucky Waters, who played for McCloskey at Collingswood (N.J.) High School and already was a Blue Devil assistant, recommended Daly."