List of Army Black Knights men's basketball head coaches

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The following is a list of Army Black Knights men's basketball head coaches. The Black Knights have had 32 head coaches in their 121-season history. [1]

Army's current head coach is Kevin Kuwik. He was hired in March 2023 [2] to replace Jimmy Allen, who was fired at the end of the 2022–23 season. [3]

No.TenureCoachYearsRecordPct.
11902–1904
1907–1911
1913–1914
Joseph Stilwell 749–17.742
1904–1906No coach210–8.556
21906–1907
1921–1923
1924–1925
Harry A. Fisher 155–10.846
31911–1913 Harvey Higley 219–6.760
41914–1916 Jacob L. Devers 216–9.640
51916–1917 Arthur Conard 13–8.273
61917–1919 Ivens Jones 211–9.550
71919–1921 Joseph O'Shea 230–7.811
81923–1924 John Van Vliet 116–2.889
91925–1926 Ernest Blood 111–6.647
101926–1939 Leo Novak 13126–61.674
111939–1943 Valentine Lentz 431–31.500
121943–1945 Ed Kelleher 229–1.967
131945–1947 Stu Holcomb 218–13.581
141947–1951 John Mauer 433–35.485
151951–1953 Elmer Ripley 219–17.528
161953–1954 Bob Vanatta 115–7.682
171954–1958 Orvis Sigler 439–47.453
181958–1963 George Hunter 563–48.568
191963–1965 Tates Locke 240–15.727
201965–1971 Bob Knight 6102–50.671
211971–1975 Dan Dougherty 431–66.320
221975–1980 Mike Krzyzewski 573–59.553
231980–1982 Pete Gaudet 212–41.226
241982–1990 Les Wothke 892–135.405
251990–1993 [a] Tom Miller 313–61.176
261993* Mike Connors 11–7.125
271993–1997 Dino Gaudio 436–72.333
281997–2002 Pat Harris 542–96.304
292002–2009 Jim Crews 759–140.296
302009–2016 Zach Spiker 7102–112.477
312016–2023 Jimmy Allen 798–112.467
322023–present Kevin Kuwik 00–0
Totals32 coaches121 seasons1,294–1,308.497
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season
* - Denotes interim head coach.
Source [1]
  1. Army fired Tom Miller on February 4, 1993. Mike Connors served as interim coach for the remainder of the season. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Army West Point Men's Basketball 2021-22 Record Book" (PDF). Army Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  2. McMillan, Ken (March 29, 2023). "Army tabs Butler assistant Kevin Kuwik as new men's basketball head coach. What to know" . Times Herald-Record . Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. "Army parts ways with coach Jimmy Allen". The Albany Herald . March 8, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  4. "Army fires Miller". UPI.com . United Press International. February 4, 1993. Retrieved February 24, 2023.