Ben Carnevale
Alma Mater:
New York University
Class of:
Hometown:
Somerville, NJ
- Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1969
- U.S. Olympic team manager in 1968
- Reached Final Four in 1946 (2nd)
- Coached two different schools to NCAA Tournament
- Guided North Carolina to 1945 southern Conference Tournament championship
- Navy's all-time winningest coach
- Played for Howard Cann at NYU before serving in the U.S. Navy (1942-44)
- Final UPI Top 20 Rankings (one)--1959 (18)
- All-Americans (one): North Carolina's Hook Dillon (1946).
Record:
Season | School | Overall | League | Finish | Conference (Division) | Postseason (Record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22-6 | 11-3 | 4th | DNP | |||
30-5 | 13-1 | 1st | NCAA (2-1) | |||
16-3 | NCAA (0-2) | |||||
10-7 | DNP | |||||
12-9 | DNP | |||||
14-7 | DNP | |||||
16-6 | DNP | |||||
16-7 | DNP | |||||
16-5 | NCAA (0-1) | |||||
18-8 | NCAA (2-1) | |||||
11-9 | DNP | |||||
10-9 | DNP | |||||
15-8 | DNP | |||||
10-10 | DNP | |||||
18-6 | NCAA (2-1) | |||||
16-6 | NCAA (0-1) | |||||
10-9 | DNP | |||||
13-8 | NIT (0-1) | |||||
9-9 | DNP | |||||
10-12 | DNP | |||||
10-10 | DNP | |||||
7-12 | DNP |
- 22-Year Coaching Record: 309-171 (.644) overall
- 52-11 (.825) in two years at North Carolina
- 257-160 (.616) in 20 years at the United States Naval Academy
- 24-4 (.857) in southern Conference
- 4-1 (.800) in southern Conference Tournament
- 6-7 (.462) in NCAA Tournament
- 0-1 (.000) in NIT