Dale Brown (basketball)
Dale Duward Brown (born October 31, 1935) is an American former college basketball coach. He was the head coach of the LSU Tigers for 25 years, and his teams earned Final Four appearances in 1981 and 1986. Brown is also remembered as one of the most vocal critics of the NCAA, saying it "legislated against human dignity and practiced monumental hypocrisy."
Brown in 2015 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 31, 1935 Minot, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1953–1957 | Minot State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1965–1966 | Palm Springs HS |
| 1966–1971 | Utah State (assistant) |
| 1971–1972 | Washington State (assistant) |
| 1972–1997 | LSU |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 448–301 (.598) |
| Tournaments | 18–13 (NCAA) 0–2 (NIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 NCAA Regionals (Final Four): (1981, 1986) 4 SEC regular season (1979, 1981, 1985, 1991) SEC tournament (1980) | |
| Awards | |
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| College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2014 | |
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