licated ▁his ▁achiev ement ▁of ▁leading ▁teams ▁to ▁both ▁the ▁Final ▁Four ▁and ▁the ▁College ▁World ▁Series . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 6 , ▁he ▁became ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁char ter ▁class ▁of ▁induct ees ▁to ▁the ▁American ▁Baseball ▁Co aches ▁Association ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁he ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁membership ▁in ▁the ▁Na ism ith ▁Memorial ▁Basketball ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame . ▁He ▁was ▁among ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁class ▁of ▁induct ees ▁to ▁the ▁US C ▁Athlet ic ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁He ▁was ▁induct ed ▁into ▁the ▁Pac - 1 2 ▁Basketball ▁Hall ▁of ▁Honor ▁during ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁Pac - 1 2 ▁Conference ▁Men ' s ▁Basketball ▁Tournament , ▁March ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁Acc ol ades ▁" H is ▁success es ▁as ▁a ▁basketball , ▁baseball ▁and ▁football ▁coach ▁would ▁fill ▁several ▁books ▁but ▁it ▁can ▁be ▁safely ▁said ▁that ▁when ▁Sam ▁died ▁suddenly ▁... ▁he ▁left ▁not ▁one ▁enemy ▁along ▁the ▁trail ▁of ▁his ▁phenomen al ▁career . ▁... ▁In ▁the ▁years ▁to ▁come , ▁Sam ▁Barry ▁will ▁be ▁talked ▁about ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁breath ▁with ▁Dr . ▁Na ism ith ▁when ▁the ▁development ▁and ▁progress ▁of ▁the ▁game ▁of ▁basketball ▁are ▁discussed ." ▁– ▁Paul ▁Z imm erman , ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times , ▁September ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁" I ▁feel ▁that ▁the ▁Pacific ▁Coast ▁Conference ▁has ▁lost ▁one ▁of ▁its ▁fin