Milan Brown
Milan Brown (born January 1, 1971)
Current position: Associate head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Pittsburgh Panthers (Head coach: Jeff Capel III)
Current conference: Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)
Teams coached: Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers, Holy Cross Crusaders
Mount St. Mary’s record: 95-120 (.442)
Holy Cross record: 69-83 (.454)
Overall record: 164-203 (.447)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2008)
- NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- CIT Appearances: 2 (2009, 2014)
- NEC Tournament Champion: 1 (2008)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2021-present | Pittsburgh (assoc. HC) |
| 2018-2021 | Pittsburgh (asst) |
| 2015-2018 | College of Charleston (asst) |
| 2010-2015 | Holy Cross |
| 2003-2010 | Mount St. Mary’s |
| 2002-2003 | Mount St. Mary’s (asst) |
| 2000-2002 | William & Mary (asst) |
| 1997-2000 | Mount St. Mary’s (asst) |
| 1995-1997 | Old Dominion (asst) |
Milan Brown Facts
- Milan Brown
- Born January 1, 1971
- Hometown: Hampton, Virginia
- Alma Mater: Howard University (BA, 1993)
- Played at Howard under head coaches A. B. Williamson and Butch Beard; was part of the 1992 NCAA Tournament team
- Was All-MEAC as a player and in 2005 had his jersey retired by the program
- Started his coaching career at Old Dominion, spending two seasons as an assistant there under Jeff Capel II
- In 1997, the Monarchs went to the NCAA Tournament via CAA Tournament and Regular Season crowns
- Joined Hall of Fame coach Jim Phelan‘s staff at Mount St. Mary’s in 1997 for his first stint of three seasons as an assistant there
- Left in 2000 to spend two seasons as Rick Boyages’ assistant at William & Mary before returning to Phelan and Mount St. Mary’s in 2002
- When Phelan retired in 2003, Brown was named his successor and led the Mountaineers for the next seven seasons
- Went 95-120 overall, finishing with three-straight winning seasons that included a NCAA bid and NEC Tournament crown in 2008
- Hired by Holy Cross in 2010, serving as the Crusaders’ head coach for five seasons
- Was 69-85 during that time before he was fired in 2015; went to the CIT in 2014 but finished below .500 three times
- Joined Earl Grant‘s staff at Charleston in 2015, was part of the Cougars’ 2017 NIT and 2018 NCAA appearances
- Hired by Jeff Capel III in 2018 to be an assistant coach at Pittsburgh in the ACC; elevated to associate head coach in 2021
- Along with his wife, Tina, has two daughters
Milan Brown Coaching Tree
- Jamion Christian (George Washington, Siena, Mount St. Mary’s)
- Dan Engelstad (Mount St. Mary’s)