Winning Machines
How often eight great college basketball coaches had losing seasons:
Pete Carril (Lehigh, Princeton): Two of 30 seasons
Denny Crum (Louisville): Two of 29 seasons
Gene Bartow (Six schools, most recently Ala. Birmingham): Three of 34 seasons
Frank McGuire (St. John’s, North Carolina, South Carolina): Three of 30 seasons
Lute Olson (Long Beach State, Iowa, Arizona): Three of 26 seasons
Billy Tubbs (Southwestern, Lamar, Oklahoma, TCU): Three of 25 seasons
Al McGuire (Belmont Abbey, Marquette) : Three of 20 seasons
Joe B. Hall (Regis, Central Mo. State, Kentucky): Three of 19 seasons
Source: World Features Syndicate
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