Shaka Smart
Alma Mater:
Kenyon (OH)
Class of:
Hometown:
Madison, WI
- Reached Final Four in 2011
- Won 2010 College Basketball Invitational with Virginia Commonwealth
- Assistant coach at California (PA) under Bill Brown for two seasons in 1999-2000 and 2000-01, at Dayton under Oliver Purnell for two seasons in 2001-02 and 2002-03, at Akron under Dan Hipsher and Keith Dambrot for three seasons from 2003-04 through 2005-06, at Clemson under Purnell for two seasons in 2006-07 and 2007-08, and at Florida under Billy Donovan for one season in 2008-09
- Final Top 20 Rankings (one: AP/USA)--2011 (NR/6).
Record:
Season | School | Overall | League | Finish | Conference (Division) | Postseason (Record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27-9 | 11-7 | T-5th | CBI (5-0) | |||
28-12 | 12-6 | 4th | NCAA (5-1) |
- One-Year Coaching Record: 27-9 (.750) at Virginia Commonwealth
- 11-7 (.611) in Colonial Athletic Association
- 2-1 (.667) in CAA Tournament
- 5-1 (.833) in NCAA Tournament
- 5-0 (1.000) in CBI