Ton Boot

{{Short description|Dutch basketball player and coach}}

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| name = Ton Boot

| image = Basketbal, Elmex tegen Nashua nr. 2, 3 Kees Akerboom (Nashua), kop, nr. 4, 5 To, Bestanddeelnr 932-8268.jpg

| caption = Boot in 1984

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1940|10|16}}

| birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands

| nationality = Dutch

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| career_start = 1958

| career_end = 1970

| coach_start = 1978

| coach_end = 2007

| years1 = 1958–1961

| team1 = DED

| years2 = 1961–1965

| team2 = The Wolves Amsterdam

| years3 = 1965–1970

| team3 = Blue Stars

| cyears1 = 1978–1980

| cteam1 = EBBC Den Bosch

| cyears2 = 1980–1981

| cteam2 = Parker Leiden

| cyears3 = 1982–1985

| cteam3 = EBBC Den Bosch

| cyears4 = 1985–1993

| cteam4 = Den Helder

| cyears5 = 1994–1997

| cteam5 = Oostende

| cyears6 = 1998–2003

| cteam6 = Amsterdam Astronauts

| cyears7 = 2003–2007

| cteam7 = MPC Capitals

| highlights = As player:

• 5× Dutch League champion (1958, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1970)
• Dutch League All-Star (1974)

As coach:

• 14× Dutch League champion (1978–1980, 1983, 1984, 1989–1992, 1999–2002, 2004)
• 3× Dutch Cup champion (1992, 1999, 2005)
• Belgian League champion (1995)
• Belgian Cup champion (1997)
• FEB Cup champion (2001)
• 7× Dutch League Coach of the Year (1979, 1980, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1993, 2001)

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Antoine "Ton" Boot (born October 16, 1940) is a Dutch retired professional basketball coach and player. Boot is viewed as one of the best Dutch coaches ever, because of his 14 national titles in the Netherlands. The Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant named him the best Dutch sports coach of the 20th century.[http://www.frieschdagblad.nl/index.asp?artID=45669 frieschdagblad (July 14, 2009)][http://www.sportgeschiedenis.nl/2010/08/12/documentaire-over-kampioenenmaker-ton-boot.aspx Documentary about Ton Boot at sportgeschiedenis.nl] {{in lang|nl}}