Pitino is proving that he's still got it even at age 70. At the 2021 NCAA Tournament, the Wolverines advanced to their fourth straight Sweet 16 . 68. Howard represents the best of a recent trend that has seen several former star players return to coach their alma maters after playing and/or coaching stints in the NBA. Hes won the Big South regular season title twice and the conference tournament title twice, going to the NCAA Tournamentsecond round a couple of times. Ewing. Dayton was in the championship game. Grant Weatherford of Georgia Southern (25) and Frederick Scott of Boston College (25) and Tennessee's John Fulkerson (24, will be 25 in. Burmeister, born on June 3, 1947, has been coaching the Cardinals since their division II days. NCAA Tournament Futures; . After scoring 24.5 points per game for the Cinderella ORU team that advanced to the 2021 NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen, diminutive scoring dynamo Max Abmas seemed like a prime candidate for an upgrade to a more prominent program. His writing has also appeared on SI.com, Mens Health, and The Cauldron. The January win was especially big, with Iowa State running hot at that point and Oklahoma State barely above .500. This weeks subject: Oral Roberts (36), which is 254 on the season. Painter is often overlooked in the national discussion of the profession's greats. He has other peers in the same age neighborhood. NCAA Basketball: Ranking all 68 head coaches in 2021 NCAA Tournament. In 1967, the semifinals were on Friday, the final game on Saturday. [+] against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the second half in the second round game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 21, 2021 in Indianapolis . The breakthrough season, which ended with the program's first Sweet 16 appearance since 1997, resulted in Cooley earning Naismith Coach of the Year. Now, with his 78th birthday coming this month, Boeheim is No. Overlooked? Dean Smith. And Miami, coached by 73-year-old Jim Larranaga, isn't far outside at No. He's made it past the NCAA Tournament's first weekend only once but has been a Coach of the Year in all three conferences where he's worked. His reconstruction of Houston into a national power shows how, at 67, he remains at the top of his game. The highest-ranked coach younger than 40 is two spots below that, 35-year-old Jon Scheyer of Duke (26). Cronin wasn't even close to being UCLA's first choice, but as he embarks on his fourth season with the Bruins, it's clear he was the right choice. North Carolina's Roy Williams was 70 at the time he retired following the end of the 2020-21 season. . I dont want to lose that title.. Prayers, he said. For other coaches, blending so many new faces might be daunting, but not for Musselman. That was a night of celebration. The older brother of the more famous Mike DAntoni, Dan was born on July 9, 1947. I am? Hosting an Auburn team just one game behind it in the SEC standings, and aiming to strengthen its own NCAA rsum, Kentucky dominated the latter part of the first half and the final 20 minutes . It took time lots of it for Coach K to become synonymous with Duke and college basketball. Here are the 10 longest-tenured active NCAA Division I men's basketball coaches (stats as of Feb. 18, 2023): T-10. (All stats are current through the end of the 2021-22 season and taken from the NCAAs official records, which can be found here). Like everyone else who follows the program, Donoher wonders what could have been in 2020, when Dayton was 29-2 and headed for a No. (1961-62 - 1963-64); Illinois (1974-75 - 1974-75); Memphis (1970-71 - 1973-74); UAB (1978-79 - 1995-96); UCLA (1975-76 - 1976-77); Valparaiso (1964-65 - 1969-70), Hofstra (1994-95 - 2000-01); Villanova (2001-02 - 2019-22), Tulsa (1991-92 - 1994-95); Georgia (1995-96 - 1996-97); Kentucky (1997-98 - 2006-07); Minnesota (2007-08 - 2012-13); Texas Tech (2013-14 - 2015-16); Memphis (2016-17 - 2017-18); High Point (2018-19 - 2019-22), Lamar University (1976-77 - 2005-06); Oklahoma (1980-81 - 1993-94); Southwestern (TX) (1971-72 - 1972-73); TCU (1994-95 - 2001-02), Bethel (IN) (1976-77 - 1986-87); Ind.-South Bend (1987-88 - 1987-88); Valparaiso (1988-89 - 2010-11), Pacific Lutheran (1945-46 - 1957-58); Washington (1971-72 - 1984-85); Washington St. (1958-59 - 1970-71), Manchester (1991-92 - 1994-95); Missouri St. (1995-96 - 1998-99); Iowa (1999-00 - 2006-07); New Mexico (2007-08 - 2012-13); UCLA (2013-14 - 2018-19); Nevada (2019-22), Florida St. (1966-67 - 1977-78); Georgia (1978-79 - 1994-95); Jacksonville (1997-98 - 2004-05), Muskingum (1919-20 - 1922-23); Davis & Elkins (1923-24 - 1934-35); Marshall (1935-36 - 1954-55), Southern Ind. (2004-05 - 2011-12); Colorado St. (2012-13 - 2017-18), Arizona (1925-26 - 1960-61); Louisville (1923-24 - 1924-25), Northern Arizona (1994-95 - 1998-99); Pittsburgh (1999-00 - 2002-03); UCLA (2003-04 - 2012-13); Mississippi State (2015-16 - 2020-22), Ball St. (1987-88 - 1988-89); Marquette (1983-84 - 1985-86); Saint Louis (2007-08 - 2011-12); Utah (1989-90 - 2003-04), Alabama (1968-69 - 1979-80); Transylvania (1951-52 - 1967-68); Vanderbilt (1981-82 - 1988-89), Florida (1989-90 - 1989-90); Navy (1992-93 - 2003-04); Tennessee (1978-79 - 1988-89); Virginia Tech (1971-72 - 1975-76); Wyoming (1976-77 - 1977-78), Old Dominion (1975-76 - 1984-85); Randolph-Macon (1956-57 - 1974-75), Miami (OH) (1993-94 - 1995-96); NC State (1996-97 - 2005-06); Arizona State (2006-07 - 2014-15); Santa Clara (2016-17 - 2021-22), Arkansas (1985-86 - 2001-02); Tulsa (1980-81 - 1984-85), Idaho (1916-17 - 1917-18); Washington (1920-21 - 1946-47), Rowan (1989-90 - 1995-96); Maine (1996-97 - 2003-04); La Salle (2004-05 - 2017-18), Bowling Green (1942-43 - 1962-63); Toledo (1934-35 - 1941-42), Christian Brothers (1982-83 - 1985-86); Austin Peay (1990-91 - 2016-17), Iona (1991-92 - 1994-95); SUNY Potsdam (1968-69 - 1990-91), Florida (1996-97 - 2014-15); Marshall (1994-95 - 1995-96), South Carolina St. (1955-56 - 1967-68); Tennessee St. (1968-69 - 1984-85), George Washington (1935-36 - 1965-66); Maryland (1918-19 - 1918-19); Oregon (1923-24 - 1934-35), Bethel (TN) (1999-00 - 1999-00); DePauw (1954-55 - 1957-58); Longwood (1981-82 - 1989-90); Murray St. (1958-59 - 1973-74); UT Martin (1990-91 - 1998-99). Krzyzewski is 73, Hamilton 71, Larranaga 70 and Williams 69. 1 seed in each of the past three Big Dances as their talent has increased along with the program's national profile. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He, along with Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, is one of two DI men's coaches so far to win more than 1,000 games. UCLA and USC join the Big Ten in July 2024. 1 or No. Craig Greenberg, the new mayor of Louisville (30), scored political points on a backdoor layup last week by hanging a banner outside Metro Hall downtown that reasserts the Cardinals as the 2013 NCAA champions*. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Hes been a leader, a consoler and a rallyer when Michigan State needed one. 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We got beat 15, but that was out of the goodness of (Woodens) heart because it was more like 50. Contrast that with college football, where the playoff era has seen more precocious champions. Two human polls make up the 2022-23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls. Games 1-8 (MVC TV Network) Game 9-10 -- Semifinals (CBS Sports Network) Game 11 -- Championship (CBS) State Farm MVC Tournament Notebook (PDF) 20 Something. Boeheim is 75, the oldest ever to coach in Division I men's basketball. Seven seasons have passed since Kentucky last made a Final Four, and those years have featured their share of disappointing final outcomes. As the NBA embarks on a possible evolution (for now, it's an experiment) of its postseason format, the beginning of the 2021 NBA playoffs in the form of the 1st Play-in Tournament offers us 3. The fact that he's turned them into a national power is clear evidence that he's among the best in the profession. Named for John McLendon, the first Black men's basketball coach at a predominantly white university, the program drew high-profile support from the likes of John Calipari, Patrick Ewing, Tommy. [2] The Panthers have other wins that now mean more on the resume (at Northwestern and North Carolina State, and home against Virginia and Miami), but at the time these were huge. His knack for getting the most out of his teams in March is uncanny, as evidenced by the fact that he's taken two No. It seemed like every time we were in that tournament, we were going up against one of those big guys, Donoher said. The Flyers program having faded by 1989, he would also be the man who stood in front of the microphones to tell the world that Don Donoher had been fired. Your email address will not be published. He inherited a team that finished 17-9 while suffering through a postseason ban and molded a roster with many of the same players into a 33-4 team that earned a No. Never bad, rarely great just lacking distinction. Even with that blemish, which led to a six-year detour into the NBA assistant ranks, Sampson has proven himself as one of the profession's elite minds. We should have worried about the next night., HISTORY:8 classic NCAA tournament games coached by Joe B. No longer is this a program maximizing lesser-heralded prospects as the little engine that could. Thats author Joseph Heller in the novel Catch-22, describing the remarkably unremarkable character Major Major. Dec 26, 2020; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few (left) speakes with Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Bennett before the game at Dickies Arena. The country knows about Roy Williams and Tony Bennett and Jay Wright, but theres going to be some young coach that the world falls in love within the next few weeks. Bob Knight won three of them by age 46. Born on February 13, 1947, Coach K pretty much put Duke basketball on the map, and has turned the program into the most successful in college basketball over the last 35 years. It was a blessing we didnt have to go back in the NCAA tournament, Donoher said, meaning that with UCLA still in full force, nobody else was cutting down the nets. They might be ready to do it now, in their 50s. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. OHanlon played in Sweden after his college playing career, and won championships there and in Venezuela as a head coach. The Wolf Pack won a controversial first meeting at home in double overtime, in part thanks to a questionable flagrant foul call, then backed it up with a Kenan Blackshear paint jumper that bounced twice and rolled in at the buzzer. The real banner was stored in an office when the sanctions were handed down in 2017, and remains somewhere within the confines of the Louisville athletic department. Musselman guided the Razorbacks to an Elite Eight in 2021 during just his second season on the job and took them back again last year. Dec 26, 2020; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few(left) speakes with Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Bennett before the game at Dickies Arena. section: | slug: college-basketball-coaching-rankings-the-top-25-and-1-coaches-as-the-2022-23-season-gets-underway | sport: collegebasketball | route: article_single.us | He played for the Flyers in the 1950s, then worked part-time on the staff. His resume is missing a national title but not much else. If it doesnt work out, maybe they can shoot for a 99 SEC regular-season record and a 1616 record overall. Donoher just turned 90. Were going to proceed by ranking all 68 of these coaches from top to bottom. He dug the Volunteers out of that hole and has created a steady winner with both a SEC regular season title (2018) and tournament title last season that was the program's first since 1979. He's taken Houston to two Sweet 16s and two AAC regular. A Minutes quartet of opportune sweeps that were finalized in February: Kentucky (32) sweeping Tennessee. . This is Matta's second stint at Butler; he had served there in the 200001 season. After 46 years of coaching college basketball, Krzyzewski plans to retire after the 2021-22 season. We were crystal balled a top-10 and all that stuff, we went in and laid an egg. (1975-76 - 1979-80); Missouri Western (1988-89 - 2012-13); Valparaiso (1980-81 - 1987-88), California (1996-97 - 2007-08); Eastern Mich. (1985-86 - 1995-96); Rice (2008-09 - 2013-14); Siena Heights (1977-78 - 1984-85), Guilford (1962-63 - 1969-70); High Point (1972-73 - 2002-03), Augsburg (1982-83 - 1987-88); South Dakota (1988-89 - 2012-13), Boston College (1977-78 - 1981-82); Drake (2003-04 - 2006-07); Iowa (1986-87 - 1998-99); Lafayette (1971-72 - 1976-77); Stanford (1982-83 - 1985-86), Oklahoma City (1955-56 - 1989-90); Texas (1976-77 - 1981-82); UTRGV (1973-74 - 1975-76), Oklahoma St. (1986-87 - 1989-90); Miami (FL) (1990-91 - 1999-00); Florida St. (2002-03 - 2019-22), Hampden-Sydney (1986-87 - 2002-03); William & Mary (2003-04 - 2019-20), UIW (1991-92 - 1999-00); SFA (2000-01 - 2012-13); Texas St. (2013-14 - 2019-20), Birmingham-So. Now in his 22nd season as the Gaels' coach, Bennett is responsible for eight of the program's 11 NCAA Tournament appearances. And only two other active coaches at the Division I level have picked up 800 wins in their DI careers: Here is the full list of the Division I men's basketball coaches with 500 or more wins at the end of the 2021-22 season. Cooley led Providence to a school-record five straight NCAA Tournament appearances between 2014 and 2018, but his finest work yet came last season. With Elite Eight and Sweet 16 runs in his first two NCAA Tournaments, Howard has proven himself to be a coach who can get a lot out of his team in big moments. You just went out and played. While the sport has lost some older coaching fixtures in recent years in Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams and Jay Wright, their places in the pecking order have not been filled by fast-rising youngsters. Since then, hes led them to 5 Ohio Valley Conference regular season titles and four tournament championships. But as he told a local reporter about almost never leaving his wife, This is where I think I belong. The Gators are 8865 in that time, 4539 in the SEC. 60 in the Pomeroy Ratings for 124 of the last 133 games, occasionally nudging inside the top 20 early in the season before sliding back out. After time in the NBA, he won 81.4% of his games and the 1996 national title during an eight-year run at Kentucky that began with the adversity of a two-year postseason ban because of the program's past transgressions. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Much less well known is how closely UCLA came to not even getting that far. They have neither won nor lost more than three SEC games in a row since February 2019. He was born on Feb. 13, 1947. In 202223, at least, the upper echelon of the sport is the province of middle-aged (at least) coaches who have built their resumes over time. This is Prohm's second stint at Murray State; he had served there from 20112015. Weve waited for this moment for more than two years, but were finally getting the NCAA Basketball Tournament. 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 two divisions of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). We did regroup and went to New York for the NIT. Hes gone to the NCAA Tournament 8 times with San DiegoState, including making it to the Sweet Sixteen twice. There currently seems to be a greater willingness to toss the keys to good jobs at a younger coach in college football than college basketball. 7 seed (2015). Other legends such asMichigan State'sTom Izzo (67),Houston'sKelvin Sampson (67),Tennessee'sRick Barnes (68),West Virginia'sBob Huggins (69),Iona'sRick Pitino (70),Miami'sJim Larranaga (73),Florida State'sLeonard Hamilton (74) andSyracuse'sJim Boeheim (77) are either approaching or enjoying the twilight of their careers. The 2000 national title highlights his resume, but Izzo has taken the Spartans to a whopping eight Final Fours and captured 10 Big Ten regular season titles. For years, people have scoffed at the notion of vacated victories (31) as any sort of real NCAA penalty. So, no. Conference affiliations reflect those of the upcoming 202223 college basketball season. Overtime win over Western Kentucky, one-point escape of Tennessee, another overtime with Virginia Tech to get to the Final Four in Louisville. Even before his head coaching stint began in 1976, he was part of the program for a decade as a player and assistant. [1] Each program employs a head coach. Nevada (34) sweeping New Mexico. (Also known as former point guard and staff member Andre McGees last and worst assist as a Cardinal.) In just his second year in Ann Arbor, Juwan How has earned college basketball's highest honor as a coach. Previously, he made 16 NCAA Tournaments in 17 seasons at Texas. So was born the University of Dayton Arena, which hosts the First Four and 125 overall NCAA tournament games, more than any building in America. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, how much he means to the school and how much the school means to him. Longest Tenured College Basketball Coaches in Division 1 Men's Basketball by HERO Sports November 7, 2017 Jim Boeheim, Mike Krzyzewski and more coaches have been around for what seems like. In 1984, Dayton was back in the Elite Eight as yet another surprise package, but lost to national championship-bound Georgetown and Patrick Ewing 61-49. In fact, this penalty was real and painful for a proud fanbase. But the energy and success Pearl has brought to a pair of previously floundering SEC programs prove his coaching acumen. But with Final Four appearances at both Cincinnati and WVU on his resume, Huggins' place as a great among his coaching peers -- both active and all-time -- is secure. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Many of the wins and seasons during those years were later vacated by the school. Few's teams have been a No. He was just too dominant a figure. In 1959, he and friend and former teammate Tom Frericks decided to drive to Louisville to see California edge West Virginia for the national championship. Krzyzewski is among the sport's most decorated coaches: He has 15 ACC Tournament championships, 13 regular-season championships, 12 Final Four appearances, five national titles and 1,170 wins and counting. The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of the NCAA or its member institutions. NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings. He is 55-29 with Incarnate Word since joining the Southland conference. We were in the drivers seat and let it slide. St. (1929-30 - 1932-33); Oklahoma St. (1934-35 - 1969-70), Nazareth (1982-83 - 1982-83); Le Moyne (1983-84 - 1991-92); Canisius (1992-93 - 1996-97); Richmond (1997-98 - 2001-02); West Virginia (2002-03 - 2006-07); Michigan (2007-08 - 2018-19), George Mason (1987-88 - 1987-88); Providence (1988-89 - 1993-94); Clemson (1994-95 - 1997-98); Texas (1998-99 - 2014-15); Tennessee (2015-16 - 2019-22), Wis.-Platteville (1984-85 - 1998-99); Milwaukee (1999-00 - 2000-01); Wisconsin (2001-02 - 2015-16), Baker (1905-06 - 1907-08); Central Mo. Its not quite consigned to the dustbin of history, but its out of sight and out of celebration circulation. Krzyzewski holds a massive reputation in college basketball and is currently the second longest-serving head coach in history. Meanwhile, the Flyers were rolling to that 29-2 season and he might otherwise have tried to get to the arena. Pittsburgh (35) sweeping North Carolina. Mandatory Credit:. College basketball in 2023 is being led by both older players and older coaches. Your email address will not be published. Coach K staying busy: 'I don't miss coaching' Duke Blue Devils. SUNDAY, MARCH 5. 31. NCAA/ACC Basketball 2022-23 season thread . Chapter 3: Getting recruited by the legend He was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. (1992-93 - 2000-01); Milwaukee (2001-02 - 2004-05); Tennessee (2005-06 - 2010-11); Auburn (2014-15 - 2019-22), Florida (1960-61 - 1988-89); NC State (1966-67 - 1979-80); Presbyterian (1951-52 - 1954-55); The Citadel (1956-57 - 1959-60), Colorado St. (1991-92 - 1997-98); Montana (1986-87 - 1990-91); Utah St. (1998-99 - 2014-15), Central Mo. Syracuse's Jim Boeheim, currently 74, is the oldest Division I head coach. The key imports that have joined Abmas: 74 perimeter threat Connor Vanover, who arrived from Arkansas and is averaging 12.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.4 blocks and more than one made three per game; Isaac McBride, averaging 12.4 points and shooting 43 perform from three in his second season after transferring from Vanderbilt; and UT-Arlington transfer Patrick Mwamba, second on the team in rebounds at 5.7 per game. He coached in Israel as well, and then at high school level. As of the 202223 season, the longest-tenured head coach is expected to be Jim Boeheim, who has been head coach at Syracuse since 1976.[2]. Now in Year 16 at West Virginia, Huggins could use a good season to get the Mountaineers back on the trajectory they enjoyed earlier in his tenure. A half-century later, can Donoher remember how the Flyers prepared for Alcindor? 6-keys: media/spln/collegebasketball/reg/free/stories, at 10 Oldest Coaches in College Basketball There are 10 head coaches in division I men's basketball who are 68 and older, and even three that have already pushed past 70 heading into the. He doesnt go to games anymore The steps and the parking at my age, I feel more comfortable watching it on TV, he said but he keeps a close eye on things. is a zero percent chance Wake wouldn't have landed Forbes in 2021. . This was instructive for a percentage of chesty, unenlightened fans who have spent years declaring that the school should re-raise the banner in direct defiance of the NCAA, because what are they going to do about it? Required fields are marked *. Krzyzewski turned 72 earlier this year. Auburn made its first Final Four in 2019 under Pearl and earned a No. There are 363 men's college basketball programs competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. (2007-08 - 2019-22), Stony Brook (1969-70 - 1970-71); Villanova (1973-74 - 1991-92); UNLV (1992-93 - 1993-94); Cleveland St. (1996-97 - 2002-03); Keiser (2006-07 - 2016-17), Arkansas (1974-75 - 1984-85); Creighton (1969-70 - 1973-74); Kentucky (1985-86 - 1988-89); Oklahoma St. (1990-91 - 2005-06); San Francisco (2007-08 - 2007-08), Maryville (TN) (1978-79 - 1979-80); Lincoln Memorial (1983-84 - 1985-86); Belmont (1986-87 - 2018-19), Davidson (1960-61 - 1968-69); Georgia St. (1997-98 - 2002-03); James Madison (1988-89 - 1996-97); Maryland (1969-70 - 1985-86), Long Beach St. (1973-74 - 1973-74); Iowa (1974-75 - 1982-83); Arizona (1983-84 - 2006-07), Hardin-Simmons (1962-63 - 1965-66); Illinois (1975-76 - 1995-96); New Mexico St. (1966-67 - 2004-05), Massachusetts (1988-89 - 1995-96); Memphis (2000-01 - 2008-09); Kentucky (2009-10 - 2019-22), Oral Roberts (1993-94 - 1996-97); Tulsa (1997-98 - 1999-00); Illinois (2000-01 - 2002-03); Kansas (2003-04 - 2019-22), Colorado (1933-34 - 1933-34); Northwest Mo. West Virginias Bob Huggins is 844-374 in his career, with previous DI stops at Akron, Cincinnati and Kansas State. Selection Sunday for March Madness 2023 is Sunday, March 12, when the 68-team fields for the men's and women's NCAA DI basketball tournaments will be released. 2023 NCAA | Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. 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Eight national titles have been won by coaches in their 30s (most recently Jim Valvano in 1983), and several all-time greats won their first championship by 45 (Krzyzewski, Rick Pitino, Tom Izzo, Billy Donovan, Bill Self). Krzyzewski coached Army for five years (1975-1980) and posted a 73-59 record. How old is Coach K? 5 seeds (2005, 2010) to Final Fours as well as a No. Counting his three-season stint at Butler, Holtman has reached 20 or more victories all eight years that's been a power conference head coach. Ohio State begins Holtman's sixth season unranked, but the Buckeyes found their way into the top 15 at some point during each of his first five years. They currently are on the wrong side of the bubble, as they were last year, after being on the right side of it in 2021 and 19. The answer, from athletic director Josh Heird, was that doing so could get the school dragged back in front of the NCAA Committee on Infractions to face new sanctions. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Dates, TV schedule, locations, odds & more for the NCAA Tournament. While there is still plenty of player development going on at Gonzaga, it also is also a destination for big-time prospects and transfers now because of the program Few has built and because of its growing track record for producing NBA talent. And the Syracuse head man who turned 77 on Nov. 14, 2021 has held that distinction for a couple years now. Dana Altman (39), Oregon. Boeheim would be 77 years old, making him the oldest men's basketball coach in NCAA Division I history. 20 and No. But when it comes to title . Krzyzewski, 75, has created a dynasty that will be difficult to match in the upcoming years. Lots of people remember how Bill Walton and the UCLA championship streak was stopped in the Final Four by David Thompson and North Carolina State. This ranking is entirely based on the accomplishments and acumen of the head coach, not on the state of their program or how their team could fare in this years Big Dance. But he is not the oldest. Selection Sunday for March Madness 2023 is Sunday, March 12, when the 68-team fields for the men's and women's NCAA DI basketball tournaments will be released. One of the winningest head coaches in NCAA Men's Basketball history has announced that he will retire at the end of this season. High Point's Tubby Smith is also coaching in his age-70 season. 2021 NCAA tournament cheat sheet: Bracket tips, upsets picks and more BYU has a balanced offense and is adept at shooting from deep (37.3 percent overall), particularly senior guard Alex. LOOKING AHEAD: 9 big questions for February before March Madness. 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