Career Coaching Leaders and Records for Win-Loss Percentage

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Win-Loss Percentage

  • Includes record as coach of major (D-I or equivalent) programs. Minimum: 10 Seasons
Win-Loss Percentage Table
Rank Coach W-L%
1.Sam Burton .8333
2.Mark Few .8285
3.Clair Bee .8244
4.Adolph Rupp .8218
5.John Wooden .8039
6.John Kresse .8012
7.Thomas Kibler .7962
8.Ralph Jones .7918
9.Jerry Tarkanian .7902
10.Al McGuire .7867
11.James Freeman .7830
12.Francis Schmidt .7818
13.John Calipari .7812
14.Roy Williams .7790
15.Dean Smith .7758
16.Mike Krzyzewski .7688
17.Bill Self .7666
18.Jack Ramsay .7647
19.Frank Keaney .7638
20.Walter Livingston .7627
21.George Keogan .7618
22.Vic Bubas .7607
23.Harry Fisher .7590
24.Fred Bennion .7559
25.Chick Davies .7476
26.Edward McNichol .7470
27.Thad Matta .7403
28.Rick Pitino .7397
29.Everett Case .7378
30.Sean Miller .7376
31.Phog Allen .7352
32.Ott Romney .7351
33.Doc Meanwell .7349
34.Lute Olson .7314
35.Nat Holman .7297
36.Jim Boeheim .7282
37.Henry Lannigan .7278
38.Dana Kirk .7264
39.Lew Andreas .7262
40.Tony Bennett .7249
41.Lou Carnesecca .7245
42.Larry Brown .7238
43.James Usilton .7218
44.Joe B. Hall .7214
45.Tom Izzo .7211
46.Gregg Marshall .7206
47.Dave Rose .7205
 Fred Schaus .7205
49.Cam Henderson .7201
50.Joe Lapchick .7198
51.Edmund Dollard .7190
52.Dudey Moore .7162
53.E.A. Diddle .7154
54.Bo Ryan .7151
55.Tom Blackburn .7140
56.John Thompson .7138
57.Hec Edmundson .7135
58.Pat Page .7131
59.Ray Mears .7128
60.Arthur Schabinger .7118
61.Nolan Richardson .7109
62.Eddie Sutton .7101
63.Edward Kelleher .7099
64.Piggy Lambert .7094
65.Billy Donovan .7090
66.John Lawther .7089
67.Hugh Greer .7081
68.Peck Hickman .7077
69.Randy Bennett .7073
70.Bob Knight .7062
71.Rick Majerus .7053
72.Edward Hickox .7019
73.Bob Huggins .7011
74.Jamie Dixon .7009
75.Frank McGuire .6994
76.Bennie Owen .6975
77.Jim Calhoun .6966
 E.C. Hayes .6966
79.Tiny Grant .6962
80.Denny Crum .6959
 Douglas Mills .6959
82.Honey Russell .6935
83.Hank Iba .6931
84.Eddie Cameron .6923
85.Larry Weise .6918
86.Gene Smithson .6906
87.Harold Anderson .6904
88.Jay Wright .6889
89.Chris Mack .6882
90.John Wilson .6867
91.Lee Rose .6847
92.Ozzie Cowles .6837
93.Herman Stegeman .6827
94.George Cooper .6804
 John Oldham .6804
96.Mike Montgomery .6801
97.Guy Lewis .6797
98.W.O. Hamilton .6793
99.Stew Morrill .6783
100.Harry Combes .6781
101.Zora Clevenger .6771
102.Digger Phelps .6769
103.Branch McCracken .6766
104.Mick Cronin .6762
 Bob King .6762
106.E.J. Mather .6749
107.Herbert W. Buck Read .6742
108.Jack Gardner .6741
109.Leo Novak .6738
110.Roy Skinner .6731
111.Alex Severence .6726
112.Ray Meyer .6716
113.John Chaney .6710
114.Don Haskins .6707
115.Matt Painter .6704
116.Bruce Pearl .6698
117.Dutch Hermann .6697
118.Jack Gray .6667
 Jim Harrick .6667
120.Lefty Driesell .6661
121.Skip Prosser .6659
122.Wimp Sanderson .6654
123.Neil Cohalan .6653
124.Neil McCarthy .6652
125.Hank Crisp .6650
126.George King .6635
127.Steve Fisher .6632
 Doc Stewart .6632
129.Kelvin Sampson .6631
130.Jimmy Ashmore .6613
131.Gene Bartow .6599
 Dave Gavitt .6599
133.Terry Holland .6593
134.Harry Litwack .6590
135.Dana Altman .6584
136.Pete Carril .6579
137.Billy Tubbs .6577
138.Harold Bradley .6576
139.Harlan Dykes .6561
140.Norm Stewart .6556
141.Gene Keady .6555
 Pete Newell .6555
143.Dick Tarrant .6548
144.Louis Cooke .6544
145.Rick Byrd .6535
146.Steve Alford .6534
 Rick Barnes .6534
148.Mike Brey .6528
149.Fred Taylor .6527
150.Jack Kraft .6522
151.Eddie Hickey .6521
152.Leonard Palmer .6514
153.Craig Ruby .6511
154.Shaka Smart .6509
155.John O'Reilly .6493
156.James Needles .6492
157.Frank Kerns .6489
 Tubby Smith .6489
159.Charles Spoonhour .6487
160.Lou Henson .6485
161.Scott Nagy .6481
162.Albert McClellan .6463
163.Ralph Miller .6456
164.Keith Dambrot .6451
165.Bruce Weber .6448
166.Blaine Taylor .6441
167.Ben Carnevale .6438
 Joe Meyer .6438
169.Mike Anderson .6437
170.Ben Howland .6436
171.Pat Foster .6432
172.E.L. Roberts .6423
173.John Thompson .6419
174.Red Manning .6416
175.Anthony Grant .6412
 Bob Nichols .6412
177.Fran Dunphy .6409
178.Taps Gallagher .6405
179.Pete Gillen .6395
180.Mark Turgeon .6393
181.Frank Hill .6385
182.Howard Cann .6381
183.Moose Krause .6374
 Gary Williams .6374
185.John Beilein .6373
186.Johnny Dee .6367
187.Don Corbett .6366
188.Hugh McDermott .6357
189.Gale Catlett .6348
190.Carroll Reilly .6346
 Leonard Sachs .6346
192.Tim Cluess .6341
193.Everett Dean .6334
194.J.W. Pollard .6333
 Rick Stansbury .6333
196.Jack Leaman .6327
197.Ladell Andersen .6322
198.Murray Arnold .6305
199.Charles Moir .6302
200.Ted Owens .6297
201.Babe McCarthy .6295
202.William Anderson .6290
203.Larry Finch .6286
204.Alfred Robertson .6282
205.Jack Hartman .6280
206.Jim Valvano .6276
207.Paul Evans .6274
208.Jim Dutcher .6271
209.Sam Barry .6265
210.Tom Davis .6264
211.Ben Jacobson .6261
212.Vadal Peterson .6260
213.Tippy Dye .6250
 Luke Urban .6250
215.Tim Floyd .6242
216.Kermit Davis .6229
217.Scott Drew .6209
218.Josh Pastner .6202
 Randy Rahe .6202
220.Abe Lemons .6201
 Bob McKillop .6201
222.Everett Shelton .6200
223.Bill Frieder .6197
224.Joseph Mullaney .6194
225.Tom Young .6190
226.Glen Rose .6179
227.Mike Lonergan .6177
228.Dave Bliss .6159
229.Carl Tacy .6156
230.Darrin Horn .6149
231.Jimmy Earle .6142
232.Austin Johnson .6139
233.Don Donoher .6138
234.Buzz Williams .6134
235.Brick Breeden .6127
 Bob Dukiet .6127
 George Flint .6127
238.Lon Jourdet .6125
239.Steve Lavin .6124
240.Andy Kennedy .6115
241.Eugene Lambert .6107
242.Arthur Powell .6105
243.Andy Russo .6100
244.Lon Kruger .6099
245.Frank Haith .6096
246.Doc Hayes .6094
247.Lloyd Brazil .6093
248.Brad Brownell .6091
249.Maury John .6090
250.Norm Sloan .6085

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