Wes Flanigan
| Flanigan with Auburn in 2019 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Ole Miss |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | (1974年04月19日) April 19, 1974 (age 50) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1993–1997 | Auburn |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2000–2004 | NW Mississippi CC (asst.) |
| 2004–2008 | Little Rock (asst.) |
| 2008–2010 | UAB (asst.) |
| 2010–2012 | Nebraska (asst.) |
| 2012–2015 | Mississippi State (asst.) |
| 2015–2016 | Little Rock (asst.) |
| 2016–2018 | Little Rock |
| 2018–2023 | Auburn (asst.) |
| 2023–present | Ole Miss (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 23–42 (.354) |
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Wes Flanigan is an American college basketball coach and current assistant coach for the Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team. He is the former head coach for the Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team.[1] [2]
Playing career
[edit ]Flanigan played at Auburn under Cliff Ellis, where he was an all-SEC selection his junior season. Flanigan finished his career second all-time in assists with 573, and scored 1,228 points, good for 22nd all-time.[3]
Coaching career
[edit ]Flanigan began his coaching career with a four-year stint at Northwest Mississippi Community College as an assistant coach, before joining Little Rock as an assistant for his first go-around. He followed that up with assistant coaching stops at UAB, Nebraska, and Mississippi St. before returning to Little Rock as an assistant under Chris Beard, where he was part of the Trojans' 2016 NCAA tournament team which defeated Purdue in the first round.[4] [5]
When Beard left for the head coaching position at Texas Tech, Flanigan was elevated to the head coaching position.
In March 2018, the Trojans fired Flanigan after his second season with the team.[6] A month later, on April 16, he was hired by Bruce Pearl to be assistant at his alma mater, Auburn.[7]
Head coaching record
[edit ]NCAA Division I
[edit ]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock Trojans (Sun Belt) (2016–2018) | ||||||||
| 2016–17 | Little Rock | 15–17 | 6–12 | 10th | ||||
| 2017–18 | Little Rock | 7–25 | 4–14 | 12th | ||||
| Little Rock: | 22–42 (.344) | 10–26 (.278) | ||||||
| Total: | 22–42 (.344) | |||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
[edit ]- ^ "Little Rock Athletics - 2016-17 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff".
- ^ "Wes Flanigan Coaching Record - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
- ^ "Wes Flanigan College Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
- ^ "Wes Flanigan Bio - UAB Athletics Official Athletic Site".
- ^ "Wes Flanigan bio".
- ^ "Arkansas-Little Rock fires Wes Flanigan after team loses school-record 25 games". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 9, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
- ^ Crepea, James (April 16, 2018). "Former Auburn guard Wes Flanigan hired to Bruce Pearl's coaching staff". AL.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
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