Wil Jones (basketball coach)

Wil Jones
Biographical details
Born(1938-10-26)October 26, 1938
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedMarch 12, 2014(2014-03-12) (aged 75)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1957–1960American
Position(s)Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1971–1976Robinson Secondary School
1976–1979Maryland (assistant)
1979–1988,
1993–1999
District of Columbia
1999–2002Norfolk State
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NCAA Division II championship (1982)
Awards
First-team College Division All-American (1960)

William Stigler Jones (October 26, 1938 – March 12, 2014) was an American basketball player and coach from Washington D.C. known for his flamboyance as a championship college basketball coach. He was known for his coaching tenures at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) and Norfolk State University.