From 1962 through 1997, this North Carolina men's basketball coach had an NCAA record 879 wins
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List of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball seasons - Wikipedia  When Smith retired in 1997, he had the most wins ever of any NCAA Division I men's basketball coach with 879 wins, and the 9th highest winning percentage...
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DEAN SMITH 36 Seasons 879-254 (.776) - CSTV.com  Smith has more wins (879) than any other ... to no surprise that Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith was among ... In 36 seasons at UNC, Smith's teams had a record of 879-. 254. ... Carolina's sweep of the 1997 ACC Tournament was its ..... WINNINGEST NCAA DIVISION I MEN'S BASKETBALL COACHES OF ALL-TIME.
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North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball - Wikipedia  When he retired in 1997, Smith's 879 wins were the most ever for any NCAA Division I men's basketball coach, and his 77.6% winning percentage ninth best.
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Dean Smith - Wikipedia  Dean Edwards Smith (February 28, 1931  February 7, 2015) was an American men's college basketball head coach. Called a "coaching legend" by the Basketball Hall of Fame, he coached for .... After winning the NCAA Tournament, North Carolina had a record of 32-2. ..... 196263, North Carolina, 156, 104, 3rd. 1963...
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List of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball head coaches ...  The North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball program represents the University of North ... During those seasons, three coaches have led the team to a NCAA Men's Division I ... Smith's 879 wins were the most of any NCAA men's Division I coach at the time of ... No coach has had an overall losing record at North Carolina.
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TENNESSEE LADY VOL'S Women's Basketball Coach Pat Head ...  TENNESSEE LADY VOL'S Women's Basketball Coach Pat Head Summitt. ... longtime head coach of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team. ... Tennessee -- the only school she coached -- won NCAA titles in 1987, 1989, 1991, ...... 1998, issue of Sports Illustrated, which dubbed her "The Wizard of Knoxville"...
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Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball - Wikipedia  The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team is an American college basketball team that ... Kentucky is the only program with 5 different NCAA Championship coaches .... At the time of his hiring, Rupp was a high school coach in Freeport, Illinois. ... Kentucky was the second program in NCAA history to win back-to-back...
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John Wooden - Coach, Famous Basketball Players - Biography.com  American college basketball coach John Wooden won a record 10 national ... as a high school coach and teacher, he took over as head basketball coach at UCLA ... Player of the Year Award and Purdue was voted national champions in 1932. ... UCLA's record 88-game winning streak and string of championships ended in...
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ESPN Classic - Bear Bryant 'simply the best there ever was'  Bear Bryant won 323 games and had only one losing season in 38 years. ... football head coach, Paul (Bear) Bryant called himself a tired old man who never got ... Bryant's record in 38 years at Maryland, Kentucky, Texas A&M and Alabama was ... He took 29 teams to bowl games and led 15 to conference championships.
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Bobby Knight - The Hoosier Era - Indiana, Coach, Ncaa, and Wins ...  He took his team to yet another victory in the NCAA championships in 1987, wearing ... 1962, Becomes assistant basketball coach at Cuyahoga Falls High School (in Ohio) ... 2001, Compiles a 23-10 record at Texas Tech in his first season as coach ... When he was fired from Indiana in September of 2000, Bobby Knight had...
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Coach John Wooden - Retirement - UCLABruins.com | UCLA Athletics  Apr 17, 2013 ... Even into his late 90s, Coach Wooden was making public ... Coach Wooden's 27-year UCLA men's basketball coaching career. ... The Wooden Classic benefits one of Coach Wooden's favorite charities ... 3 Ohio State's Jesse Owens; No. ... Basketball Hall of Fame as both a coach (1972) and player (1960).
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Pat Summitt - Wikipedia  Patricia Sue "Pat" Summitt was an American women's college basketball head coach who, over ... She won eight NCAA championships (a NCAA women's record when she .... In her second season, Summitt coached the Lady Vols to a 1611 record ... Pat Summitt earned Coach of the Year honors. ...... 1 Duke Past No.
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NCAA Men's Final Four Championship Game Notes - Duke ...  Apr 5, 2015 ... 7 and is the only team to defeat the Blue Devils since Jan. ... Duke's 34 wins so far this season are tied for fourth in school history with the 1992 team (34-2). The Blue Devils won a school-record 37 games in 1999 and 35 ... won four national titles at UW-Platteville in Division III in 1991, 1995, 1998 and 1999.
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Roy Williams Biography - University of North Carolina Tar Heels ...  NBA teams have selected 15 of his UNC players in the first-round of the NBA Draft. ... Williams is the only NCAA coach to have two different players (Zeller and ... Coach of the Decade for 2000-09 after he led Kansas and Carolina to 33 NCAA...
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John Wooden, 99, Legendary U.C.L.A. Coach, Dies - The New York ...  Jun 4, 2010 ... College basketball's most successful coach, Wooden created one of the greatest ... John Wooden won 10 national championships as coach of the ... successful coach, earning the nickname the Wizard of Westwood and an .... Playing the cornet in the school band at the time was Nellie Riley, a classmate.
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List of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball head coaches ...  The North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball program represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in college basketball. ... After playing in the Southern Conference for 22 years, North Carolina left in ... Smith's 879 wins were the most of any NCAA men's Division I coach at the time of his retirement in 1997.
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Buzz Peterson - Wikipedia  Robert Bower "Buzz" Peterson, Jr. (born May 17, 1963) is an American college basketball coach. Most recently, Peterson was the head coach of the UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team. He was fired by UNC Wilmington at the conclusion of the 2014 season. ... the year in North Carolina (notably over Michael Jordan,) played basketball...
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Dean Smith, former North Carolina Tar Heels coach ... - ESPN.com  Feb 12, 2015 ... Dean Smith, who coached North Carolina to two men's basketball national titles, ... Dean Smith, the coaching innovator who won two national ... One losing season in 36 years as UNC head coach (8-9 in 1961-62, his first season) ... "When he retired, Dean Smith had won more games than any other college...
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ESPN Classic - Wizard of Westwood - ESPN.com  John Wooden won 10 NCAA titles in his last 12 seasons before he retired in 1975. ... From 1967-73, the "Wizard of Westwood" guided the Bruins to a record seven ... High School in Kentucky, where he coached several sports, and married his...
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Bill Guthridge, former North Carolina Tar Heels coach and assistant ...  May 13, 2015 ... Guthridge took over when Smith retired after 36 seasons in October 1997. ... Bill Guthridge went 80-28 from 1997 to 2000 after replacing the great Dean Smith as ... He is probably best remembered for his loyalty to Smith, who died in ... that wall," former North Carolina player and well-traveled college coach...
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Top 10 Coaches of the 90s | A spectacular...blog...  Los Angeles Lakers (1989-90), New York Knicks (1991-1995), Miami Heat ... Coach of the Year, three times in his career, all during the 90s, in 1990,1993 and 1997. 3. ... He won back-to-back NBA titles (1994-1995), 62% of the 572 games he...