Floyd Bank is a former basketball coach at the high school, college, and professional level.
Bank played basketball at Dewitt Clinton High School in the Bronx. [1] He later went on to attend school at New York University. [2]
Floyd Bank spent 20 years at Long Island City High School coaching basketball. [3] Bank moved on to Thomas Edison after this. [4] Bank spent an additional 15 years coaching basketball at Thomas Edison High school (New York City). [1] During that period he compiled a 550-241 record. [1] He described his time as being tough, sometimes having to put 4-5 students into his car. [5] Bank would go on to join the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame. [1] After leaving Edison in 2001, he went on to take a position at Long Island University at CW Post. [1] [6] He retired as the coach with the most wins in the PSAL. [7]
Bank was an assistant coach at New York University. [8] Bank served as the head coach at Queens College basketball team where he led them to a 12-14 record. [9] At CW Post he was an assistant coach as well. [8] He additionally served as the New York Knicks Head Coach for their Summer Basketball League. [10]
Bank has been married to his wife Barbera for more than 60 years. [8] He nominated Jeff Bieder for the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame. [11]