Biographical details | |
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Born | Sacramento, California, U.S. | November 17, 1957
Alma mater | Sacramento State ('80) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1982–1983 | Casa Roble HS |
1983–1987 | Center HS |
1987–1989 | Santa Clara (asst.) |
1989–1993 | Lassen CC |
1993–2008 | San Joaquin Delta CC |
2008–2021 | Sacramento State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 150–232 (.393) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
Big Sky Conference Co-Coach of the Year (2015) Hugh Durham Award (2015) | |
Brian Victor Katz (born November 15, 1957) is the former head men's basketball coach at Sacramento State. He graduated from Casa Roble High School, then Sacramento State in 1980. [1] Katz came to Sacramento State after 19 years as a junior college head coach. [2]
Katz was named Big Sky Conference Co-Coach of the year in 2015. [3] He retired just prior to the start of the 2021–22 season due to a health issue. Associate head coach Brandon Laird became the interim coach. [4]
The following table summarizes Katz's record as an NCAA head coach.
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Sacramento State Hornets (Big Sky Conference)(2008–2021) | |||||||||
2008–09 | Sacramento State | 2–27 | 1–15 | 9th | |||||
2009–10 | Sacramento State | 9–21 | 3–13 | 9th | |||||
2010–11 | Sacramento State | 7–21 | 4–12 | T–8th | |||||
2011–12 | Sacramento State | 10–18 | 5–11 | T–7th | |||||
2012–13 | Sacramento State | 14–15 | 8–12 | T–6th | |||||
2013–14 | Sacramento State | 14–16 | 10–10 | T–7th | |||||
2014–15 | Sacramento State | 21–12 | 13–5 | T–3rd | CIT Second Round | ||||
2015–16 | Sacramento State | 14–17 | 6–12 | 10th | |||||
2016–17 | Sacramento State | 13–18 | 9–9 | 7th | |||||
2017–18 | Sacramento State | 7–25 | 4–14 | 11th | |||||
2018–19 | Sacramento State | 15–16 | 8–12 | T–8th | |||||
2019–20 | Sacramento State | 16–14 | 8–12 | T–8th | |||||
2020–21 | Sacramento State | 8–12 | 5–9 | 9th | |||||
Sacramento State: | 150–232 (.393) | 81–145 (.358) | |||||||
Total: | 150–232 (.393) |
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