List of New Orleans Privateers men's basketball head coaches
The following is a list of New Orleans Privateers men's basketball head coaches. There have been 12 head coaches of the Privateers in their 54-season history.[1]
New Orleans' current head coach is Mark Slessinger. He was hired as the Privateers' head coach in June 2011,[2] replacing Joe Pasternack, who left to join the coaching staff at Arizona.[3]
| No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1969–1977 | Ron Greene | 8 | 146–65 | .692 |
| 2 | 1977–1979 | Butch van Breda Kolff | 2 | 32–22 | .593 |
| 3 | 1979–1985 | Don Smith | 6 | 84–83 | .503 |
| 4 | 1985–1987 | Benny Dees | 2 | 42–16 | .724 |
| 5 | 1987–1988 | Art Tolis | 1 | 21–11 | .656 |
| 6 | 1988–1994 | Tim Floyd | 6 | 126–59 | .681 |
| 7 | 1994–1997 | Tic Price | 3 | 63–27 | .700 |
| 8 | 1997–2001 | Joey Stiebing | 4 | 57–58 | .496 |
| 9 | 2001–2006 | Monte Towe | 5 | 70–78 | .473 |
| 10 | 2006–2007 | Buzz Williams | 1 | 14–17 | .452 |
| 11 | 2007–2011 | Joe Pasternack | 4 | 54–60 | .474 |
| 12 | 2011–present | Mark Slessinger | 12 | 161–198 | .448 |
| Totals | 12 coaches | 54 seasons | 870–695 | .556 | |
| Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "New Orleans Privateers 2020 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). New Orleans Athletics. pp. 11–12. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "NSU assistant Mark Slessinger hired as head coach of UNO". KSLA. June 28, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Arizona hires New Orleans head coach as assistant". The Columbian. Associated Press. May 19, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2023.