Background
Driesell, Lefty was born on December 25, 1931 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Frank Henry and Lucy (Constable) Driesell.
men's college basketball coach
Driesell, Lefty was born on December 25, 1931 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Frank Henry and Lucy (Constable) Driesell.
Bachelor, Duke University, 1954. Master of Education, William and Mary College, 1956.
Junior varsity basketball coach Granby High School, Norfolk, 1955-1956, head basketball coach, 1956-1957, Newport News High School, Virginia, 1957-1959, Davidson College Wildcats, North Carolina, 1960-1969, University Maryland Terrapins, College Park, 1969—1986, James Madison University Dukes, 1988—1997, Georgia State University Panthers, 1997—2003. Retired, 2003.
Member National Association Basketball Coaches.
Married Joyce Gunter, December 14, 1951. Children: Patricia, Pamela, Charles, Carolyn.