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).[1][2][3][4] Mike Krzyzewski has the most total victories (men's or women's) with 1,202. The highest winning percentage for a men's coach with at least 600 wins is Mark Few's .836 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 as of the 2023–24 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 the 2022–23 Season. [5][6]
Rank Name Years Wins Losses Pct. Teams
1Mike Krzyzewski†471,202368.766Army (1975–1980), Duke (1980–2022)
2Herb Magee†541,144450.718Philadelphia Textile/Philadelphia/Jefferson (1967–2022)[lower-alpha 1]
3Harry Statham521,122513.686McKendree (1967–2018)
4*Dave Holmquist441,041427.709Fresno Pacific (1974–1977), Biola (1978–present)
5Danny Miles451,040437.704Oregon Tech (1971–2016)
6Jim Boeheim†[lower-alpha 2]471,015441.697Syracuse (1976–2023)
7Glenn Robinson48967359.729Franklin & Marshall (1971–2019)
8Bob Huggins†41934415.692Walsh (1980–1983), Akron (1984–1989), Cincinnati (1989–2005), Kansas State (2006–2007), West Virginia (2007–2023)
9Don Meyer38923324.740Hamline (1972–1975), Lipscomb (1975–1999), Northern State (1999–2010)
10Jim Calhoun†[lower-alpha 3]44920397.699Northeastern (1972–1986), UConn (1986–2012), Saint Joseph (CT) (2018–2021)
11Larry Holley48919579.613Central Methodist (1969–1975), Northwest Missouri State (1977–1979), William Jewell (1979–2019)
12*Cliff Ellis49906571.613South Alabama (1975–1984), Clemson (1984–1994), Auburn (1994–2004), Coastal Carolina (2007–present)
13Roy Williams†33903[8]264.774Kansas (1988–2003), North Carolina (2003–2021)
14Bob Knight†42902371.709Army (1965–1971), Indiana (1971–2000), Texas Tech (2001–2008)
15Dean Smith†36879254.777North Carolina (1961–1997)
16Adolph Rupp†41876190.822Kentucky (1930–1972)
17Steve Moore39867251.775Muhlenberg (1981–1987), Wooster (1987–2020)
18Jim Phelan49830524.613Mount St. Mary's (1954–2003)
19Clarence Gaines†47828447.649Winston–Salem State (1946–1993)
20David Hixon†42826293.738Amherst (1977–2019)
21Jerry Johnson47821447.647LeMoyne–Owen (1958–2005)
22Rollie Massimino40816462.638Stony Brook (1969–1971), Villanova (1973–1992), UNLV (1992–1994), Cleveland State (1996–2003), Northwood (FL)/Keiser (2006–2017)
23Willie Holley42813527.607Mid–American Christian (1974–2015)
24Bob Chipman38808353.696Washburn (1979–2017)
25Eddie Sutton†37806326.712Creighton (1969–1974), Arkansas (1974–1985), Kentucky (1985–1989), Oklahoma State (1990–2006), San Francisco (2007–2008)
26Rick Byrd37805402.667Maryville (TN) (1978–1980), Lincoln Memorial (1983–1986), Belmont (1986–2019)
27Rocky Lamar33800410.656MidAmerica Nazarene (1986–2022)
28Mike Lightfoot30794285.736Bethel (IN) (1987–2017)
29*John Calipari†[lower-alpha 4]31790251.759UMass (1988–1996), Memphis (2000–2009), Kentucky (2009–present)
30Bob Burchard31788269.746Columbia (MO) (1988–2019)
30Jim Kessler42788582.575Grace (1977–2019)
32*Bill Self†30787237.769Oral Roberts (1993–1997), Tulsa (1997–2000), Illinois (2000–2003), Kansas (2003–present)
33Lefty Driesell†41786394.666Davidson (1960–1969), Maryland (1969–1986), James Madison (1988–1997), Georgia State (1997–2003)
33Jim Smith51786556.586Saint John's (MN) (1964–2015)
35Lute Olson†34781279.730Long Beach State (1973–1974), Iowa (1974–1983), Arizona (1983–2007)
36*Rick Barnes36779406.657George Mason (1987–1988), Providence (1988–1994), Clemson (1994–1998), Texas (1998–2015), Tennessee (2015–present)
36Lou Henson41779412.654Hardin–Simmons (1962–1966), New Mexico State (1966–1975, 1998–2005), Illinois (1975–1996)
38Ralph Hodge39775487.614Olivet Nazarene (1978–2018)
39*Steve Ridder33759318.705Embry–Riddle (1989–present)
39Edgar Diddle†42759302.715Western Kentucky (1922–1964)
41Henry Iba†41755340.689Northwest Missouri State (1929–1933), Colorado (1933–1934), Oklahoma State (1934–1970)
42John Beilein37754425.640Nazareth (1982–1983), Le Moyne (1983–1992), Canisius (1992–1997), Richmond (1997–2002), West Virginia (2002–2007), Michigan (2007–2019)
43*Steve Knight41753542.581William Carey (1982–present)
44*Kim Elders30750281.727Cornerstone (1993–present)
45Bo Ryan32747233.762Wisconsin–Platteville (1984–1999), Milwaukee (1999–2001), Wisconsin (2001–2015)
46Phog Allen†50746264.739Baker (1905–1908), Kansas (1907–1909, 1919–1956), Haskell (1908–1909), Central Missouri State (1912–1919)
46*Tom Klusman43746471.613Rollins (1980–present)
48*Dana Altman34743386.658Marshall (1989–1990), Kansas State (1990–1994), Creighton (1994–2010), Oregon (2010–present)
49John Chaney†34741312.704Cheyney (1972–1982), Temple (1982–2006)
50Richard Schmidt42737453.619Vanderbilt (1979–1981), Tampa (1983–present)
51Paul Patterson34734375.662Taylor (1978–2013)
52*Kelvin Sampson34731345.679Montana Tech (1981–1985), Washington State (1987–1994), Oklahoma (1994–2006), Indiana (2006–2008), Houston (2014–present)
53Jerry Tarkanian†[lower-alpha 5]31729201.784Long Beach State (1968–1973), UNLV (1973–1992), Fresno State (1995–2002)
53Norm Stewart†38729373.662Northern Iowa (1961–1967), Missouri (1967–1999)
55*Jim Larrañaga39725482.601American International (1977–1979), Bowling Green (1986–1997), George Mason (1997–2011), Miami (FL) (2011–present)
56Ray Meyer†42724354.672DePaul (1942–1984)
56Dan Hays38724470.606Northwestern Oklahoma State (1978–1983), Oklahoma Christian (1983–2016)
58Jerry Slocum41723556.565Nyack (1975–1987), Geneva (1987–1996), Gannon (1996–2005), Youngstown State (2005–2017)
59Randy Lambert39722325.683Maryville (TN) (1980–2020)
60Don Haskins†38719353.671UTEP (1961–1999)
61Larry Chapman40714495.591Georgia Southern (1974–1977), Auburn–Montgomery (1977–2014)
62Dave Robbins30713194.786Virginia Union (1978–2008)
63*Rick Pitino†[lower-alpha 6]35711290.710Hawaii (1976), Boston University (1978–1983), Providence (1985–1987), Kentucky (1989–1997), Louisville (2001–2017), Iona (2020–2023), St. John's (2023–present)
64*Ray Shovlain39706554.560St. Ambrose (1983–present)
65*Keith Dickson36703361.661Saint Anselm (1986–present)
66Larry Hunter37702453.608Wittenberg (1976–1989), Ohio (1989–2001), Western Carolina (2005–2018)
66Doc Sauers41702330.680Albany (1955–1987, 1988–1997)
68Brian Baptiste40700365.657U Mass Dartmouth (1983–present)
69Steve Jenkins39692542.561Evangel (1982–2022)
70*Mark Few24689135.836Gonzaga (1999–present)
71*Tom Izzo†28686278.712Michigan State (1995–present)
72Mark Edwards37685293.700Washington (MO) (1981–2018)
73Mike Montgomery32677317.681Montana (1978–1986), Stanford (1986–2004), California (2008–2014)
74Denny Crum†30675295.696Louisville (1971–2001)
75Lon Kruger35674432.610UTPA (1982–1986), Kansas State (1986–1990), Florida (1990–1996), Illinois (1996–2000), UNLV (2004–2011), Oklahoma (2011–2021)
76*Greg Kampe39670514.566Oakland (1984–present)
77Gary Williams†33668380.637American (1978–1982), Boston College (1982–1986), Ohio State (1986–1989), Maryland (1989–2011)
78Dennis Bridges36666320.675Illinois Wesleyan (1965–2001)
79John Wooden†[lower-alpha 7]29664162.804Indiana State (1946–1948), UCLA (1948–1975)
80Roger Kaiser28663233.740West Georgia (1970–1990), Life (1991–2000)
81Glenn Van Wieren33660219.751Hope (1977–2010)
82*Steve Alford32557349.653Manchester (1991–1995), Southwest Missouri State (1995–1999), Iowa (1999–2007), New Mexico (2007–2013), UCLA (2013–2018), Nevada (2019–present)
82Ralph Miller†38657382.632Wichita (1951–1964), Iowa (1964–1970), Oregon State (1970–1989)
84Lonn Reisman30654261.715Tarleton (1988–2018)
85Dick Reynolds40653426.605Otterbein (1972–2012)
86*Bruce Pearl28649256.717Southern Indiana (1992–2001), Milwaukee (2001–2005), Tennessee (2005–2011), Auburn (2014–present)
86Tom Penders36649437.598Tufts (1971–1974), Columbia (1974–1978), Fordham (1978–1986), Rhode Island (1986–1988), Texas (1988–1998), George Washington (1998–2001), Houston (2004–2010)
88Dick Whitmore41648356.645Colby (1970–2011), Thomas (2014)
89Gene Bartow34647353.647Central Missouri State (1961–1964), Valparaiso (1964–1970), Memphis State (1970–1974), Illinois (1974–1975), UCLA (1975–1977), UAB (1978–1996)
90Jeff Sherman37646511.558Central Methodist (1985–2022)
91Brian Beaury32643326.664Saint Rose (1986–2018)
92Jay Wright†28642282.695Hofstra (1994–2001), Villanova (2001–2022)
92Tubby Smith30642370.634Tulsa (1991–1995), Georgia (1995–1997), Kentucky (1997–2007), Minnesota (2007–2013), Texas Tech (2013–2016), Memphis (2016–2018), High Point (2018–2022)
94Billy Tubbs31641340.653Southwestern (TX) (1971–1973), Lamar (1976–1980, 2003–2006), Oklahoma (1980–1994), TCU (1994–2002)
95Stan Spirou33640341.652Southern New Hampshire (1985–2018)
95Homer Drew34640427.600Bethel (IN) (1976–1987), Indiana–South Bend (1987–1988), Valparaiso (1988–2002, 2004–2011)
96John Moore32637352.644Fresno Pacific (1988–1993), Westmont (1993–2020)
97Marv Harshman†40637444.589Pacific Lutheran (1944–1958), Washington State (1958–1971), Washington (1971–1985)
98Bob McKillop33634381.625Davidson (1989–2022)
99Hugh Durham37633429.596Florida State (1966–1978), Georgia (1978–1995), Jacksonville (1997–2005)
100John Lance44632340.650Southwestern Oklahoma (1918–1922), Pittsburg State (1922–1934, 1935–1963)
101Cam Henderson36631242.723Muskingum (1919–1923), Davis & Elkins (1923–1935), Marshall (1935–1955)
101Ken Anderson27631152.806Wisconsin–Eau Claire (1968–1995)
103Ed Messbarger41630518.549Benedictine Heights (1957–1960), Dallas (1960–1963), St. Mary's (TX) (1963–1998), Angelo State (1978–1998)
104Mike Neer37629346.645Rochester (1976–2010), Hobart (2011–2014)
105*Leonard Hamilton35626473.569Oklahoma State (1986–1990), Miami (FL) (1990–2000), Florida State (2002–present)
106Norm Sloan37624393.614Presbyterian (1951–1955), The Citadel (1956–1960), Florida (1960–1966, 1980–1989), NC State (1966–1980)
107*Mark A. Corino39620487.560Bloomfield (1982–1987), Caldwell (1988–present)
107Dean Nicholson26620199.757Central Washington (1964–1990)
107Stew Morrill29620294.678Montana (1986–1991), Colorado State (1991–1998), Utah State (1998–2015)
110*Mike Nienaber39619561.525Bethel (TN) (1983–1999), Christian Brothers (1999–2019), Delta State (2019–present)
111Tom Murphy35618274.693Hamilton (1970–2004), SUNY Poly (2005–2006)
111Tom Smith38618463.572Central Missouri (1975–1980), Valparaiso (1980–1988), Missouri Western (1988–2013)
113Ben Braun37615517.543Siena Heights (1977–1985), Eastern Michigan (1985–1996), California (1996–2008), Rice (2008–2014)
114Dick Peth38612395.608Denver (1985–1997), Wartburg (1997–present)
115Lennie Acuff32610368.624Belhaven (1990–1992), Berry (1993–1997), Alabama–Huntsville (1993–2019), Lipscomb (2019–present)
116Al Bruehl20609202.751Robert Morris (IL) (1997–2017)
116Jerry Steele39609486.556Guilford (1962–1970), High Point (1972–2003)
118Rich Glas37608413.595Minnesota–Morris (1974–1979), Willamette (1979–1984), North Dakota (1988–2006), Concordia (Moorhead) (2008–2017)
119Bill Nelson37605362.626RIT (1980–1983), Nazareth (1983–1986), Johns Hopkins (1986–2017)
120Gerry Matthews30603243.713Stockton (1985–2016)
121Dave Boots31603291.674Augsburg (1982–1988), South Dakota (1988–2013)
122 Jim Boone 37 602 468 .563 California (PA) (1986-1996), Robert Morris (1996-1999), Eastern Michigan (2000-2005), Tusculum (2005-2011), West Va. Wesleyan (2011-2012), Delta State (2012-2019), Arkansas Fort Smith (2019-2023), Greensboro College (2023- Present) [10]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Jefferson did not play in the 2020–21 season due to COVID–19 concerns.
  2. ↑ Jim Boeheim's total does not include 101 wins vacated by the NCAA.
  3. ↑ Calhoun retired for the second time after coaching in 3 games in the 2021–22 season.[7]
  4. ↑ John Calipari's total does not include 42 wins and 2 losses vacated by the NCAA.
  5. ↑ Jerry Tarkanian's total does not include 55 wins vacated by the NCAA.
  6. ↑ Rick Pitino's record does not include 123 wins and 3 losses vacated by the NCAA.[9]
  7. ↑ John Wooden is also a member of the Naismith Hall as a player.

References

  1. ↑ "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.)
  2. ↑ "Men's Basketball Winningest Active Coaches (By Wins): Currently" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  3. ↑ NAIA Division II Winningest Active Coaches after 2014-2015 season. Accessed April 4, 2015.
  4. ↑ "NCAA Basketball Coaching Records, as of 2011" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Men's DI college basketball coaches with the most wins".
  6. ↑ "Men's DI college basketball coaches with the most wins".
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "UNC's Williams fifth men's coach to hit 900 wins". ESPN.com. 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
  9. ↑ "Louisville appeal denied; must vacate '13 title". 20 February 2018.
  10. ↑ "Men's DI college basketball coaches with the most wins | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
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