Brian Fish (born December 20, 1965)
Current position: Assistant men’s basketball coach
Current team: Oregon Ducks (Head coach: Dana Altman)
Current conference: Big Ten Conference
Teams coached: Montana State Bobcats
Montana State record: 65-92 (.414)
Overall record: 65-92 (.414)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
2023-present | Oregon (asst) |
2022-2023 | Oregon (executive director) |
2019-2022 | Georgia (DPD) |
2014-2019 | Montana State |
2010-2014 | Oregon (asst) |
2004-2010 | Creighton (asst) |
2002-2004 | San Diego (asst) |
1996-2002 | TCU (asst) |
1994-1996 | Creighton (asst) |
1992-1994 | Kansas State (asst) |
1990-1992 | Marshall (asst) |
1989-1990 | Marshall (grad. asst) |
Brian Fish Facts
- Brian Fish
- Born December 20, 1965
- Hometown: Seymour, Indiana
- Alma Mater: Marshall University (BA, 1989)
- Played three seasons with the Marshall Thundering Herd under head coach Rick Huckabay
- After graduating in 1989, Fish spent one year as a graduate assistant at Marshall under new head coach Dana Altman
- Elevated to assistant coach in 1990, spending two seasons on the staff of Dwight Freeman
- Reunited with Altman in 1992, spending two seasons as one of his assistants at Kansas State and then two more at Creighton
- Joined Billy Tubbs‘ staff at TCU in 1996, working with the Frogs program for six seasons
- After two seasons under Brad Holland at San Diego, Fish returned to Creighton as an assistant for Altman‘s final six seasons there
- Followed Altman to Oregon in 2010, where he was on the Ducks staff for the next four seasons
- All in all, Fish worked under Altman for 15 seasons and helped lead those teams to four NCAA Tournaments, five NITs and the 2011 CBI title
- Hired as the head coach at Montana State in April 2014, his first head coaching opportunity at any level
- Fired in March 2019 after going 65-92 in five seasons at the helm
- Fish spent three seasons as the Director of Player Development on Tom Crean‘s staff at Georgia
- Returned to Oregon in 2022 to work again with Altman, this time as the program’s executive director; resumed the role of assistant coach with the Ducks in 2023
Brian Fish Coaching Tree
- Luke Fennelly (Montana State Billings)