List of Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball head coaches

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The following is a list of Kennesaw State Owls men's basketball head coaches. There have been eight head coaches of the Owls in their 38-season history. [1]

Kennesaw State's current head coach is Antoine Pettway. He was hired as the Owls' head coach in April 2023, [2] replacing Amir Abdur-Rahim, who left to become the head coach at South Florida. [3]

No.TenureCoachYearsRecordPct.
11985–1996 Phil Zenoni 11166–156.516
21996–2000 Greg Yarlett 463–48.568
32000–2011 Tony Ingle 11178–165.519
42011–2014 [a] Lewis Preston 39–67.118
52014–2015 [b] Jimmy Lallathin 213–35.271
62015–2019 Al Skinner 441–84.328
72019–2023 Amir Abdur-Rahim 445–74.378
82023–present Antoine Pettway 00–0
Totals8 coaches38 seasons515–626.451
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season
Source [1]
  1. Preston took a leave of absence on January 2, 2014. Jimmy Lallathin served as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2013–14 season. [4]
  2. After serving as interim head coach for the end of the 2013–14 season, Lallathin was named permanent head coach in March 2014. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "2022-23 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Kennesaw State Athletics. p. 4. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  2. Rodak, Mike (April 7, 2023). "Antoine Pettway becomes third Alabama basketball assistant to leave for head-coaching job". AL.com . Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  3. Borzello, Jeff (March 29, 2023). "South Florida hires Amir Abdur-Rahim as basketball coach". ESPN.com . Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  4. Johnson, Raphielle (January 2, 2014). "Kennesaw State head coach Lewis Preston takes leave of absence". NBCSports.com. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  5. "Kennesaw State promotes interim coach to head job". USA Today . Associated Press. March 20, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2023.