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The Wizard of Westwood could have been the Sultan of the Cyclones. "I visited Ames one time in 1940...

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The Wizard of Westwood could have been the Sultan of the Cyclones. "I visited Ames one time in 1940 or ‘41," Wooden said. "Iowa State offered me the (basketball coaching) position there prior to World War II."

The night John Wooden spoke in Cedar Rapids | GazetteOnline.com Time to pay your respects to the patriarch of college basketball. We lost a giant today.

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