Everett Dean
Everett Dean (1898-1993)
Teams coached: Carleton Knights, Indiana Hoosiers, Stanford Cardinal
Carleton record: 46-4 (.920)
Indiana record: 162-93 (.635)
Stanford record: 167-120 (.582)
Overall record: 375-217 (.633)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 1 (1942)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (1942)
- NCAA Tournament Final Four: 1 (1942)
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- Pac-12 Regular Season Champion: 1 (1942)
- Big Ten Regular Season Champion: 3 (1926, 1928, 1936)
- Midwest Conference Regular Season Champion: 1 (1924)
- Premo-Porretta National Championships: 1 (1942)
- Helms Foundation National Championships: 1 (1942)
Awards:
- NABC Golden Anniversary Award (1985)
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (inducted 1966)
- National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame (inducted 2006)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
1938-1951 | Stanford |
1924-1938 | Indiana |
1921-1924 | Carleton |
Everett Dean Facts
- Everett S. Dean
- Born March 18, 1898
- Died October 26, 1993
- Hometown: Livonia, Indiana
- Alma Mater: Indiana University (BA, 1921)
- Played baseball and basketball at Indiana, the latter under head coached Dana Evans, Ewald O. Stiehm and George Levis
- Was an All-American in 1921, becoming Indiana’s first basketball player to earn such honors
- After graduating from IU, Dean became the head coach at Carleton College (MN), then at the highest NCAA level
- Dean was 46-4 in three years at Carleton, including a 15-0 record in 1924 to win the Midwest Conference title
- Dean returned to IU in 1924 to serve as the Hoosiers new basketball coach
- Won 162 games and three Big Ten titles in 14 seasons as the head coach at his alma mater
- Also coached the Indiana baseball team from 1925-1938
- Left Indiana for Stanford in 1938, coaching the basketball team there for eleven seasons (no team in 1944, 1945)
- Led the Cardinal to win the 1942 NCAA National Championship, defeating Dartmouth in the title game
- In his final season as a basketball coach, Dean also coached the Stanford baseball team
- Coached baseball for four more years at Stanford before retiring in 1955
- Only coach that is a member of both the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the College Baseball Hall of Fame; was also inducted into the inaugural class of the College Basketball Hall of Fame
Everett Dean Coaching Tree
- Forddy Anderson (Michigan State, Bradley, Drake)
- Howie Dallmar (Stanford, Penn)
- Ken Gunning (Wichita State, Western New Mexico)
- Bebe Lee (Colorado, Colorado A&M, Utah State)
- Branch McCracken (Indiana, Ball State)
- Jay McCreary (LSU, DePauw)
- Jim Pollard (Minnesota Muskies, Miami Floridians, Chicago Packers, Minneapolis Lakers, La Salle)