Tim Fuller

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Tim Fuller
Current position
TitleAssistant coach
Team Providence
Conference Big East
Biographical details
Born (1978-02-07) February 7, 1978 (age 46)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Playing career
1996–2000 Wake Forest
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2001 North Carolina A&T (asst.)
2001–2002 West Forsyth HS (asst.)
2002–2004 Elon (asst.)
2004–2006 Wake Forest (asst.)
2006–2007 Fairfield (asst.)
2010–2011 Louisville (asst.)
2011–2015 Missouri (asst.)
2023–present Providence (asst.)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2015–2020 Harris–Stowe State (president's advisor)
Head coaching record
Overall5–0

Timothy Floyd Fuller (born February 7, 1978) is the Vice President of Recruiting and Player Personnel at Overtime Elite. [1] He is the former associate head basketball coach at the University of Missouri. He has worked as an assistant coach under Ernie Nestor, Skip Prosser, Ed Cooley, Rick Pitino, Frank Haith and Kim Anderson.

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Education

Fuller attended Woodbridge Senior High School. He graduated in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in communications from Wake Forest University, where he played on the men's basketball team.

Career

In 2010, while working at a basketball camp in China, Fuller was offered and accepted an assistant coach position for the University of Louisville men's college basketball. [2]

In April 2012, Fuller was named associate coach of the University of Missouri men's basketball program. [3]

He was named one of college basketball's Top 10 assistant coaches under the age of 40 by ESPN.com in May 2012. [4]

He also worked as a Nike pro sports representative. [5]

With Missouri Basketball coach Frank Haith suspended for the start of the 2013–14 basketball season Missouri's associate head coach Tim Fuller got a chance to be the head coach for the first five games. In his first game filling in he coached the Tigers to an 89–53 victory over Southeastern Louisiana starting the season 1–0. He would go on to coach the team to four more victories defeating Southern Illinois (72–59), Hawai'i (92–80), Gardner-Webb (72–63), and IUPUI (78–64) finishing the five games of Haith's suspension 5–0.

In May 2015, Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis hired Fuller as an advisor on athletic matters to the university president. [6]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Missouri Tigers (Southeastern Conference)(2013–2013)
2013–14* Missouri 5–00–0
Missouri:5–0 (1.000)0–0 (–)
Total:5–0 (1.000)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

(*) Interim Head coach

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References

  1. Jordan, Jason. "Overtime Elite's Tim Fuller Discusses Influx of Top Prospects". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  2. "Louisville hires Tim Fuller as assistant coach", USA Today , June 28, 2010
  3. "Tim Fuller named MU's associate head basketball coach", Columbia Tribune , April 15, 2012 [ permanent dead link ]
  4. ESPN.com, "Top 10 Thursday: Assistants 40 and under," May 10, 2012
  5. Men's Journal Magazine "Basketball's Unlikely Guru," By Ivan Solotaroff, November 16, 2009 Archived November 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  6. Matter, Dave (May 15, 2015). "Harris-Stowe hires Tim Fuller as advisor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 15, 2016.