List of college men's basketball coaches with 600 wins
This is a list of college men's basketball coaches by number of career wins across all three divisions of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).[1][2][3][4] Mike Krzyzewski has the most total victories (men's or women's) with 1,174 (87 at Army and 1,087 at Duke). The highest winning percentage for a men's coach with at least 600 wins is Mark Few's .835 at Gonzaga, where he has coached since 1999. Exhibition games and games vacated by the NCAA are not included on this list.
College basketball coaches with 600 wins
Key
| * | Active in the 2021–22 season |
| † | Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach |
| 600 wins with a NCAA Division I program (or historic equivalent) |
Coaches
- Statistics correct through games of November 18, 2021.
| Rank | Name | Years | Wins | Losses | Pct. | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1* | Mike Krzyzewski† | 46 | 1,174 | 361 | .765 | Army (1975–1980), Duke (1980–present) |
| 2* | Herb Magee† | 53 | 1,124 | 445 | .716 | Philadelphia Textile/Philadelphia/Jefferson (1967–present)[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Harry Statham | 52 | 1,122 | 513 | .686 | McKendree (1967–2018) |
| 4 | Danny Miles | 45 | 1,040 | 437 | .704 | Oregon Tech (1971–2016) |
| 5* | Dave Holmquist | 44 | 1,005 | 410 | .710 | Fresno Pacific (1974–1977), Biola (1978–present) |
| 6* | Jim Boeheim†[lower-alpha 2] | 45 | 984 | 409 | .706 | Syracuse (1976–present) |
| 7 | Glenn Robinson | 48 | 967 | 360 | .729 | Franklin & Marshall (1971–2019) |
| 8 | Don Meyer | 38 | 923 | 324 | .740 | Hamline (1972–1975), Lipscomb (1975–1999), Northern State (1999–2010) |
| 9 | Jim Calhoun[lower-alpha 3] | 43 | 920 | 397 | .699 | Northeastern (1972–1986), UConn (1986–2012), Saint Joseph (CT) (2018–2021) |
| 10 | Larry Holley | 48 | 919 | 579 | .613 | Central Methodist (1969–1975), Northwest Missouri State (1977–1979), William Jewell (1979–2019) |
| 11* | Bob Huggins | 38 | 904 | 383 | .702 | Walsh (1980–1983), Akron (1984–1989), Cincinnati (1989–2005), Kansas State (2006–2007), West Virginia (2007–present) |
| 12 | Roy Williams† | 33 | 903[6] | 264 | .774 | Kansas (1988–2003), North Carolina (2003–2021) |
| 13 | Bob Knight† | 42 | 902 | 371 | .709 | Army (1965–1971), Indiana (1971–2000), Texas Tech (2001–2008) |
| 14 | Cliff Ellis | 47 | 880 | 540 | .620 | South Alabama (1975–1984), Clemson (1984–1994), Auburn (1994–2004), Coastal Carolina (2007–present) |
| 15 | Dean Smith† | 36 | 879 | 254 | .776 | North Carolina (1961–1997) |
| 16 | Adolph Rupp† | 41 | 876 | 190 | .822 | Kentucky (1930–1972) |
| 17 | Steve Moore | 39 | 867 | 251 | .775 | Muhlenberg (1981–1987), Wooster (1987–2020) |
| 18 | Jim Phelan | 49 | 830 | 524 | .613 | Mount St. Mary's (1954–2003) |
| 19 | Clarence Gaines† | 47 | 828 | 447 | .649 | Winston-Salem State (1946–1993) |
| 20 | David Hixon | 42 | 826 | 293 | .738 | Amherst (1977–2019) |
| 21 | Jerry Johnson | 47 | 821 | 447 | .647 | LeMoyne–Owen (1958–2005) |
| 22 | Rollie Massimino | 40 | 816 | 462 | .638 | Stony Brook (1969–1971), Villanova (1973–1992), UNLV (1992–1994), Cleveland State (1996–2003), Northwood (FL)/Keiser (2006–2017) |
| 23 | Willie Holley | 42 | 813 | 527 | .607 | Mid-American Christian (1974–2015) |
| 24 | Bob Chipman | 38 | 808 | 353 | .696 | Washburn (1979–2017) |
| 25 | Eddie Sutton† | 37 | 806 | 326 | .712 | Creighton (1969–1974), Arkansas (1974–1985), Kentucky (1985–1989), Oklahoma State (1990–2006), San Francisco (2007–2008) |
| 26 | Rick Byrd | 37 | 805 | 402 | .667 | Maryville (TN) (1978–1980), Lincoln Memorial (1983–1986), Belmont (1986–2019) |
| 27 | Mike Lightfoot | 30 | 794 | 285 | .736 | Bethel (IN) (1987–2017) |
| 28 | Bob Burchard | 31 | 788 | 269 | .746 | Columbia (MO) (1988–2019) |
| 28 | Jim Kessler | 42 | 788 | 582 | .575 | Grace (1977–2019) |
| 30 | Lefty Driesell† | 41 | 786 | 394 | .666 | Davidson (1960–1969), Maryland (1969–1986), James Madison (1988–1997), Georgia State (1997–2003) |
| 30 | Jim Smith | 51 | 786 | 556 | .586 | Saint John's (MN) (1964–2015) |
| 32 | Lute Olson† | 34 | 780 | 280 | .736 | Long Beach State (1973–1974), Iowa (1974–1983), Arizona (1983–2007) |
| 33 | Lou Henson | 41 | 779 | 412 | .654 | Hardin–Simmons (1962–1966), New Mexico State (1966–1975, 1998–2005), Illinois (1975–1996) |
| 34 | Ralph Hodge | 39 | 775 | 487 | .614 | Olivet Nazarene (1978–2018) |
| 35* | Rocky Lamar | 33 | 774 | 410 | .656 | MidAmerica Nazarene (1986–present) |
| 36 | Edgar Diddle† | 42 | 759 | 302 | .715 | Western Kentucky (1922–1964) |
| 37 | Henry Iba† | 41 | 755 | 340 | .689 | Northwest Missouri State (1929–1933), Colorado (1933–1934), Oklahoma State (1934–1970) |
| 38 | John Beilein | 37 | 754 | 425 | .640 | Nazareth (1982–1983), Le Moyne (1983–1992), Canisius (1992–1997), Richmond (1997–2002), West Virginia (2002–2007), Michigan (2007–2019) |
| 39 | Bo Ryan | 31 | 747 | 233 | .762 | Wisconsin–Platteville (1984–1999), Milwaukee (1999–2001), Wisconsin (2001–2015) |
| 40 | Phog Allen† | 50 | 746 | 264 | .739 | Baker (1905–1908), Kansas (1907–1909, 1919–1956), Haskell (1908–1909), Central Missouri State (1912–1919) |
| 41* | John Calipari†[lower-alpha 4] | 26 | 742 | 231 | .763 | UMass (1988–1996), Memphis (2000–2009), Kentucky (2009–present) |
| 42 | John Chaney† | 34 | 741 | 312 | .704 | Cheyney (1972–1982), Temple (1982–2006) |
| 43 | Paul Patterson | 34 | 734 | 375 | .662 | Taylor (1978–2013) |
| 44* | Bill Self† | 27 | 729 | 223 | .766 | Oral Roberts (1993–1997), Tulsa (1997–2000), Illinois (2000–2003), Kansas (2003–present) |
| 44 | Jerry Tarkanian†[lower-alpha 5] | 31 | 729 | 201 | .784 | Long Beach State (1968–1973), UNLV (1973–1992), Fresno State (1995–2002) |
| 44 | Norm Stewart† | 38 | 729 | 373 | .662 | Northern Iowa (1961–1967), Missouri (1967–1999) |
| 47* | Rick Barnes | 32 | 727 | 386 | .653 | George Mason (1987–1988), Providence (1988–1994), Clemson (1994–1998), Texas (1998–2015), Tennessee (2015–present) |
| 48 | Ray Meyer† | 42 | 724 | 354 | .672 | DePaul (1942–1984) |
| 48 | Dan Hays | 38 | 724 | 470 | .606 | Northwestern Oklahoma State (1978–1983), Oklahoma Christian (1983–2016) |
| 50 | Jerry Slocum | 41 | 723 | 556 | .565 | Nyack (1975–1987), Geneva (1987–1996), Gannon (1996–2005), Youngstown State (2005–2017) |
| 51 | Don Haskins† | 38 | 719 | 353 | .671 | UTEP (1961–1999) |
| 52* | Steve Ridder | 31 | 716 | 296 | .708 | Embry–Riddle (1989–present) |
| 53 | Larry Chapman | 40 | 714 | 495 | .591 | Georgia Southern (1974–1977), Auburn–Montgomery (1977–2014) |
| 54 | Dave Robbins | 30 | 713 | 194 | .786 | Virginia Union (1978–2008) |
| 55* | Randy Lambert | 39 | 710 | 335 | .679 | Maryville (TN) (1980–present) |
| 56* | Richard Schmidt | 38 | 709 | 396 | .642 | Vanderbilt (1979–1981), Tampa (1983–present) |
| 57* | Tom Klusman | 39 | 703 | 425 | .623 | Rollins (1980–present) |
| 58 | Larry Hunter | 37 | 702 | 453 | .608 | Wittenberg (1976–1989), Ohio (1989–2001), Western Carolina (2005–2018) |
| 58* | Steve Knight | 37 | 702 | 478 | .595 | William Carey (1982–present) |
| 58 | Doc Sauers | 41 | 702 | 330 | .680 | Albany (1955–1987, 1988–1997) |
| 61* | Dana Altman | 32 | 690 | 352 | .662 | Marshall (1989–1990), Kansas State (1990–1994), Creighton (1994–2010), Oregon (2010–present) |
| 62* | Ray Shovlain | 38 | 688 | 518 | .570 | St. Ambrose (1983–present) |
| 63 | Mark Edwards | 37 | 685 | 293 | .700 | Washington (MO) (1981–2018) |
| 64* | Kim Elders | 26 | 678 | 242 | .737 | Cornerstone (1993–present) |
| 65 | Mike Montgomery | 32 | 677 | 317 | .681 | Montana (1978–1986), Stanford (1986–2004), California (2008–2014) |
| 66 | Denny Crum† | 30 | 675 | 295 | .696 | Louisville (1971–2001) |
| 67* | Lon Kruger | 36 | 674 | 432 | .610 | UTPA (1982–1986), Kansas State (1986–1990), Florida (1990–1996), Illinois (1996–2000), UNLV (2004–2011), Oklahoma (2011–2021) |
| 68* | Jim Larrañaga | 37 | 670 | 464 | .591 | American International (1977–1979), Bowling Green (1986–1997), George Mason (1997–2011), Miami (FL) (2011–present) |
| 69 | Gary Williams† | 33 | 668 | 380 | .637 | American (1978–1982), Boston College (1982–1986), Ohio State (1986–1989), Maryland (1989–2011) |
| 70* | Kelvin Sampson | 32 | 667 | 335 | .666 | Montana Tech (1981–1985), Washington State (1987–1994), Oklahoma (1994–2006), Indiana, (2006–2008), Houston (2014–present) |
| 71 | Dennis Bridges | 36 | 666 | 320 | .675 | Illinois Wesleyan (1965–2001) |
| 72* | Steve Jenkins | 34 | 665 | 514 | .564 | Evangel (1982–present) |
| 73 | John Wooden†[lower-alpha 6] | 29 | 664 | 162 | .804 | Indiana State (1946–1948), UCLA (1948–1975) |
| 74 | Roger Kaiser | 28 | 663 | 233 | .740 | West Georgia (1970–90), Life (1991-2000) |
| 75 | Glenn Van Wieren | 33 | 660 | 219 | .751 | Hope (1977–2010) |
| 76 | Ralph Miller† | 38 | 657 | 382 | .632 | Wichita (1951–1964), Iowa (1964–1970), Oregon State (1970–1989) |
| 77 | Lonn Reisman | 30 | 654 | 261 | .715 | Tarleton (1988–2018) |
| 78 | Dick Reynolds | 40 | 653 | 426 | .605 | Otterbein (1972–2012) |
| 79* | Rick Pitino†[lower-alpha 7] | 31 | 652 | 274 | .704 | Hawaii (1976), Boston University (1978–1983), Providence (1985–1987), Kentucky (1989–1997), Louisville (2001–2017), Iona (2020–present) |
| 80 | Tom Penders | 36 | 649 | 437 | .598 | Tufts (1971–1974), Columbia (1974–1978), Fordham (1978–1986), Rhode Island (1986–1988), Texas (1988–1998), George Washington (1998–2001), Houston (2004–2010) |
| 81 | Gene Bartow | 34 | 647 | 353 | .647 | Central Missouri State (1961–1964), Valparaiso (1964–1970), Memphis State (1970–1974), Illinois (1974–1975), UCLA (1975–1977), UAB (1978–1996) |
| 82* | Greg Kampe | 37 | 644 | 472 | .576 | Oakland (1984–present) |
| 83* | Tom Izzo† | 26 | 643 | 254 | .717 | Michigan State (1995–present) |
| 83 | Brian Beaury | 31 | 643 | 326 | .664 | Saint Rose (1986–2018) |
| 85 | Billy Tubbs | 31 | 641 | 340 | .653 | Southwestern (TX) (1971–1973), Lamar (1976–1980, 2003–2006), Oklahoma (1980–1994), TCU (1994–2002) |
| 86* | Stan Spirou | 33 | 640 | 341 | .652 | Southern New Hampshire (1985–2018) |
| 86* | Homer Drew | 34 | 640 | 427 | .600 | Bethel (IN) (1976–1987), Indiana–South Bend (1987–1988), Valparaiso (1988–2002, 2004–2011) |
| 88* | Dick Whitmore | 41 | 639 | 344 | .650 | Colby (1970–2011), Thomas (2014) |
| 89 | Marv Harshman† | 40 | 637 | 444 | .589 | Pacific Lutheran (1944–1958), Washington State (1958–1971), Washington (1971–1985) |
| 90* | Mark Few | 22 | 633 | 125 | .835 | Gonzaga (1999–present) |
| 90 | Hugh Durham | 37 | 633 | 429 | .596 | Florida State (1966–1978), Georgia (1978–1995), Jacksonville (1997–2005) |
| 91 | John Lance | 44 | 632 | 340 | .650 | Southwestern Oklahoma (1918–1922), Pittsburg State (1922–1934, 1935–1963) |
| 92* | Ken Anderson | 27 | 631 | 152 | .806 | Wisconsin–Eau Claire (1968–1995) |
| 93 | Tubby Smith | 30 | 631 | 355 | .640 | Tulsa (1991–1995), Georgia (1995–1997), Kentucky (1997–2007), Minnesota (2007–2013), Texas Tech (2013–2016), Memphis (2016–2018), High Point (2018–present) |
| 94* | Cam Henderson | 36 | 631 | 242 | .723 | Muskingum (1919–1923), Davis & Elkins (1923–1935), Marshall (1935–1955) |
| 95 | Ed Messbarger | 41 | 630 | 518 | .549 | Benedictine Heights (1957–1960), Dallas (1960–1963), St. Mary's (TX) (1963–1998), Angelo State (1978–1998) |
| 97 | Mike Neer | 37 | 629 | 346 | .645 | Rochester (1976–2010), Hobart (2011–2014) |
| 97* | Bill Nelson | 37 | 629 | 367 | .632 | RIT (1980-1983), Nazareth (1983-1986), Johns Hopkins (1986-2017) |
| 99 | Norm Sloan | 37 | 624 | 393 | .614 | Presbyterian (1951–1955), The Citadel (1956–1960), Florida (1960–1966, 1980–1989), NC State (1966–1980) |
| 100* | Steve Alford | 29 | 623 | 322 | .659 | Manchester (1991–1995), Southwest Missouri State (1995–1999), Iowa (1999–2007), New Mexico (2007–2013), UCLA (2013–2018), Nevada (2019–present) |
| 100 | Jeff Sherman | 34 | 623 | 480 | .565 | Central Methodist (1985–present) |
| 102* | Dean Nicholson | 26 | 620 | 199 | .757 | Central Washington (1964–1990) |
| 102* | Stew Morrill | 29 | 620 | 294 | .678 | Montana (1986–1991), Colorado State (1991–1998), Utah State (1998–2015) |
| 104* | Tom Murphy | 35 | 618 | 274 | .693 | Hamilton (1970–2004), SUNY Poly (2005–2006) |
| 104 | Tom Smith | 38 | 618 | 463 | .572 | Central Missouri (1975–1980), Valparaiso (1980–1988), Missouri Western (1988–2013) |
| 105 | Ben Braun | 37 | 615 | 517 | .543 | Siena Heights (1977–1985), Eastern Michigan (1985–1996), California (1996–2008), Rice (2008–2014) |
| 106 | Jay Wright† | 27 | 614 | 275 | .691 | Hofstra (1994–2001), Villanova (2001–present) |
| 107* | Al Bruehl | 20 | 609 | 202 | .751 | Robert Morris (IL) (1997–2017) |
| 107* | Jerry Steele | 39 | 609 | 486 | .556 | Guilford (1962–1970), High Point (1972–2003) |
| 109 | Rich Glas | 37 | 608 | 413 | .595 | Minnesota–Morris (1974–1979), Willamette (1979–1984), North Dakota (1988–2006), Concordia (Moorhead) (2008–2017) |
| 109* | Mike Nienaber | 38 | 608 | 537 | .531 | Bethel (TN) (1983–1999), Christian Brothers (1999–2019), Delta State (2019–present) |
| 111* | Bob McKillop | 32 | 608 | 374 | .619 | Davidson (1989–present) |
| 113 | Gerry Matthews | 30 | 603 | 243 | .713 | Stockton (1985–2016) |
| 113 | Dave Boots | 31 | 603 | 291 | .674 | Augsburg (1982–1988), South Dakota (1988–2013) |
| 115* | Bruce Pearl | 26 | 602 | 237 | .718 | Southern Indiana (1992–2001), Milwaukee (2001–2005), Tennessee (2005–2011), Auburn (2014–present)|} |
| 116* | Mark A.Corino | 39 | 600 | 478 | .557 | Bloomfield (1982–1987)}, Caldwell (1988-2021) |
See also
- List of National Basketball Association head coaches with 400 games coached
- List of college women's basketball coaches with 600 wins
- Gene Bess, junior college coach with 1,300 wins
Notes
- Jefferson did not play in the 2020–21 season due to COVID-19 concerns.
- Jim Boeheim's total does not include 101 wins vacated by the NCAA.
- Calhoun retired for the second time after coaching in 3 games in the 2021–22 season.[5]
- John Calipari's total does not include 42 wins and 2 losses vacated by the NCAA.
- Jerry Tarkanian's total does not include 55 wins vacated by the NCAA.
- John Wooden is also a member of the Naismith Hall as a player.
- Rick Pitino's record does not include 123 wins and 3 losses vacated by the NCAA.[7]
References
- "NCAA Career Statistics Database". NCAA. Retrieved June 14, 2012.(The NCAA Career Statistics database allows the viewer to obtain coaching records for all NCAA coaches by inputting the individual's name in the linked window.)
- "Men's Basketball Winningest Active Coaches (By Wins): Currently" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
- NAIA Division II Winningest Active Coaches after 2014-2015 season. Accessed April 4, 2015.
- "NCAA Basketball Coaching Records, as of 2011" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
- "Hall of Fame men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun retires from D-III Saint Joseph". ESPN.com. Associated Press. November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- "UNC's Williams fifth men's coach to hit 900 wins". ESPN.com. 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- "Louisville appeal denied; must vacate '13 title". 20 February 2018.
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