West Georgia Wolves basketball
West Georgia Wolves basketball history
University of West Georgia (Carrollton, GA)
The Coliseum
ASUN Conference
Current head coach: Dave Moore (2018-)
- Asst: Andy Young (2005-)
- Asst: Mark Schult (2023-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NCAAT Overall Record: 0-0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- NIT Overall Record: 0-0
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 20 (1975, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2021, 2023, 2024)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 14-21
Conference Titles (Gulf South, ASUN):
- ASUN Regular Season Championships: 0
- Gulf South (Div II) Regular Season Championships: 5 (1997, 1998, 2001, 2023, 2024)
- ASUN Tournament Championships: 0
- Gulf South (Div II) Tournament Championships: 4 (1987, 2002, 2016, 2024)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- ASUN Player of the Year: 0
- Gulf South (Div II) Player of the Year: 9 (last = Marquill Smith, 2019)
West Georgia head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Dave Moore | 2018-Pres | 103-68 | 2^ | 3^ | 0 |
| Michael Cooney | 2007-18 | 168-146-2 | 0 | 3^ | 0 |
| Ed Murphy | 1993-2007 | 273-128 | 3^ | 7^ | 0 |
| Jimmy Satcher (int.) | 1992-93 | 4-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Laton | 1990-92 | 19-39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Kaiser | 1969-90 | 387-204 | 0 | 7^ | 0 |
| unknown | 1967-69 | 22-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Corder | 1961-67 | 48-78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Ottinger | 1958-61 | 9-42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Johnson | 1957-58 | 3-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These conference titles and tournament appearances came when the West Georgia program was at the Division II level; UWG moved up to Division I prior to the 2024-25 season
OTHER NAMES: Until Fall 2006, the athletic programs went by the nickname “Braves”
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.
