Greg Graham (born May 19, 1955)
Teams coached: Western New Mexico Mustangs, Boise State Broncos
Western New Mexico record^: 18-5 (.783)
Boise State record: 142-112 (.559)
Overall record^: 160-117 (.578)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2008)
- NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 1 (2004)
- CBI Appearances: 1 (2009)
- WAC Regular Season Champion: 1 (2008)
- WAC Tournament Champion: 1 (2008)
Awards:
- WAC Coach of the Year: 1 (2008)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
2014-2017 | Washington State (asst) |
2011-2014 | Bradley (asst) |
2002-2010 | Boise State |
1997-2002 | Oregon (asst) |
1992-1997 | Saint Mary’s (asst) |
1989-1992 | San Diego State (asst) |
1985-1989 | San José State (asst) |
1984-1985 | Western New Mexico |
1983-1984 | New Mexico (asst) |
1982-1983 | Oregon (asst) |
Greg Graham Facts
- Don Gregory Graham
- Born May 19, 1955
- Hometown: Louisville, Ohio
- Alma Mater: University of Oregon (BS, 1978) / University of Dayton (M.Ed, 1982)
- Graduated from Louisville HS (OH) then played basketball for head coach Dick Harter at Oregon
- First coaching roles were as an assistant at Marist Catholic HS (OR) and as head coach at his alma mater, Louisville HS
- While coaching in Louisville, Graham earned his master’s in education from Dayton
- Spent one year each assisting at Oregon (under Jim Haney) and New Mexico (under Gary Colson)
- Hired as head coach at (then) NAIA Western New Mexico, going 18-5 in one season at the helm
- The Mustangs were on probation from the previous coaching staff and were ineligible for the postseason
- Worked for four seasons under Bill Berry at San José State and then three under Jim Brandenburg at San Diego State
- Joined Ernie Kent‘s staff at Saint Mary’s in 1992, then followed him to Oregon five years later
- Over the ten-year stretch with Kent, Graham was a part of three NCAA Tournaments and one NIT
- Left Oregon in 2002 to become the head coach at Boise State in the WAC
- Went 142-112 in eight seasons at the helm, highlighted by a WAC title and NCAA berth in 2008
- Graham was named the 2008 WAC Coach of the Year after the Broncos went 25-9 overall
- Went 142-112 in eight seasons at the helm, highlighted by a WAC title and NCAA berth in 2008
- Became an assistant under Geno Ford at Bradley in 2011, working with the Braves for three seasons
- Reunited with Kent at Washington State in 2014, coaching there for three seasons before leaving in 2017
- Along with his wife, Marsha, has two sons
Greg Graham Coaching Tree
- Coby Karl (Delaware Blue Coats, South Bay Lakers, Los Angeles D-Fenders)
^ overall record includes head coaching positions at both the NAIA and NCAA Division I levels