September 22
From Hoopedia
- 1934 - Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson is born in Mayville, North Dakota.
- 1942 - NBA Commissioner David Stern is born in New York City.
- 1992 - (Right) Hall of Fame coach Tony Hinkle, who won 561 games and a national championship at Butler University, dies at age 92.
- 1997 - The NBA breaks historic ground, hiring their first female referees, Dee Kanter and Violet Palmer.
- 1998 - The NCAA bans the University of Louisville basketball team from post-season competition for one year and puts the school on probation for three years for numerous violations by the men's basketball team and the women's volleyball team.
