Scott Thompson (basketball coach)

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Scott Thompson
Biographical details
Born Chicago, Illinois
Playing career
1972–1976 Iowa
Position(s) Shooting guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1977–1980 Notre Dame (assistant)
1980–1983 Iowa (assistant)
1983–1987 Arizona (assistant)
1987–1992 Rice
1992–1996 Wichita State
1996–2000 Cornell
Head coaching record
Overall150–209

Scott Thompson is an American college basketball coach. He was the head coach at Rice University from 1987 to 1992, Wichita State University from 1992 to 1996 and Cornell University from 1996 to 2000. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Thompson Leaves Rice to Take Wichita State Coaching Position". Articles.latimes.com. 1992-03-24. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
  2. "Thompson Steps Down as Cagers' Coach". Cornellsun.com. 2000-08-23. Retrieved 2019-01-24.