Chris Caputo
Chris Caputo (born June 22, 1980)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: George Washington Revolutionaries
Current conference: Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10)
George Washington record: 31-33 (.484)
Overall record: 31-33 (.484)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champion: 0
- Atlantic 10 Tournament Champion: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2022-present | George Washington |
| 2015-2022 | Miami (FL) (assoc. HC) |
| 2011-2015 | Miami (FL) (asst) |
| 2005-2011 | George Mason (asst) |
| 2002-2005 | George Mason (admin/video) |
Chris Caputo Facts
- Chris Caputo
- Born June 22, 1980
- Hometown: Queens, New York
- Alma Mater: Westfield State University (BS, 2002)
- Grew up in the Elmhurst neighborhood in Queens and attended Archbishop Molloy HS (NY), where he played basketball for legendary prep head coach Jack Curran
- Played PG for four years at D-III Westfield State (MA); was team captain as a senior in 2001-02
- Joined the coaching staff at George Mason in 2002 as an administrative assistant and video coordinator, starting a long professional relationship with head coach Jim Larrañaga, a fellow Molloy graduate
- Elevated to assistant coach in 2005 and was part of the team that made a “cinderella” run to the Final Four in 2006
- Worked at Mason for a total of nine years, a tenure that included three NCAA Tournaments and two NITs
- Followed Larrañaga down to Miami in 2011 and spent the next eleven seasons working with the Hurricanes
- Part of five more NCAA Tournaments, including the first-ever Elite Eight in program history in 2022
- Elevated to associate head coach in 2015 and took on the role of defensive coordinator on the staff
- In April 2022, Caputo was announced as the new head coach at George Washington in the A-10
Chris Caputo Coaching Tree
- coming soon
