Wayne Chapman

Wayne G. Chapman (born June 15, 1945) is an American retired basketball player.

For the football player and coach, see Wayne Chapman (American football).
Wayne Chapman
Personal information
Born (1945-06-15) June 15, 1945
Owensboro, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolDaviess County
(Owensboro, Kentucky)
CollegeWestern Kentucky (1965–1968)
NBA draft1968 / Round: 9 / Pick: 110th overall
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets
Playing career1968–1972
PositionGuard / Forward
Number10, 22, 40, 32
Career history
As player:
1968–1970Kentucky Colonels
1970–1971Denver Rockets
1971–1972Indiana Pacers
As coach:
1972–1973Daviess County HS (assistant)
1973–1978Apollo HS
1978–1980Hancock County HS
1980–1985Kentucky Wesleyan (assistant)
1985–1990Kentucky Wesleyan
Career ABA statistics
Points1,432 (6.9 ppg)
Rebounds505 (2.5 rpg)
Assists316 (1.5 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Born in Owensboro, Kentucky, Chapman graduated from Daviess County High School and played collegiately for the Western Kentucky University.

He was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 16th round (156th pick overall) of the 1967 NBA draft, by the Baltimore Bullets in the 9th round (110th pick overall) of the 1968 NBA draft and by the Kentucky Colonels in the 1968 American Basketball Association draft.

He played for the Kentucky Colonels (1968–70), Denver Rockets (1970–71) and Indiana Pacers (1970–71 and 1971–72) in the American Basketball Association for 206 games.

He coached Apollo High School basketball in the late 1970s and was the head coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College from 1985 to 1990, winning two NCAA Division II National Championships.

He is the father of former NBA player Rex Chapman.[1]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers (Great Lakes Valley Conference) (1985–1990)
1985–86 Kentucky Wesleyan 22-812-42ndNCAA Div II First Round
1986–87 Kentucky Wesleyan 28-513-31stNCAA Div II Champion
1987–88 Kentucky Wesleyan 23-712-41st-TNCAA Div II Sweet 16
1988–89 Kentucky Wesleyan 24-713-31stNCAA Div II Elite Eight
1989–90 Kentucky Wesleyan 31-216-21stNCAA Div II Champion
Kentucky Wesleyan: 128-2966-16
Total:128-29

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References
  1. Story, Mark (12 March 2012). "Mark Story: Ex-coach Wayne Chapman revels in Ray Harper's success at WKU". Lexington Herald Leader. Retrieved 3 October 2017.


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