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Legendary high school basketball coach Terry Tippett is dead at 79
 
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In a Nov. 23, 2019 photo, Coach Terry Tippett stands on the White Station High basketball court that bears his name. Tippett died Saturday, Nov. 16. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
 

In a Nov. 23, 2019 photo, Coach Terry Tippett stands on the White Station High basketball court that bears his name. Tippett died Saturday, Nov. 16. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Terry Tippett retired in 2018 after coaching basketball for 48 years with 902 career victories and six state titles at three different schools: Trezevant, White Station and ECS.

 
 

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