As Head Coach of UCLA Men’s Basketball program from 1996-2003, led team to six seasons of 21 or more wins. UCLA team advanced to the NCAA tournament in six consecutive seasons (’97, ’98, ’99, ’00, ’01, ’02). Directed Bruins to five NCAA Regional Semifinals in a six year span (’97, ’98, ’00, ’01, ’02). During coaching tenure at UCLA signed two recruiting classes ranked No 1 in the country. Fourteen of the student athletes were drafted to the NBA. Record at UCLA 145-78.

In a combined eleven years as head coach at UCLA and St John’s University, led teams to ten postseason appearances including eight NCAA Tournament berths and nine seasons of 20 or more wins. Sixteen student athletes were drafted by the NBA. Career head coaching record 226-131.

Worked for the Disney Corporation from 2003-2010 as an ESPN/ABC College Basketball and NBA Draft color commentator.

Experience:

College Basketball Analyst

FOX Sports and Pac 12 Networks

August 2015 – Present (8 months)

Head Coach Basketball

St. John’s University

March 2010 – March 2015 (5 years 1 month)Greater New York City Area

College Basketball and NBA Draft Analyst

Disney ABC/ESPN Television Group

November 2003 – March 2010 (6 years 5 months)

Head Coach Basketball

UCLA

November 1996 – March 2003 (6 years 5 months)Los Angeles, California

Assistant Basketball Coach

UCLA

August 1991 – November 1996 (5 years 4 months)Los Angeles, California

Assistant Basketball Coach

Purdue University

August 1988 – July 1991 (3 years)West Lafayette, Indiana