Will Brown (basketball coach)

College coach infobox


Name = Will Brown
Sport = Basketball


ImageWidth = 200
Caption = Brown after the 2007 America East Championship Game
DateOfBirth = birth date and age|1971|10|8
Birthplace = flagicon|United States Miller Place, New York
DateOfDeath =
Deathplace =
College = Albany
Title = Head coach
Awards =
Championships = America East Tournament Championship (2006, 2007)
America East Regular Season Championship (2006)
CurrentRecord = 0-0 (.000)
OverallRecord = 181-118 (.605)
Player = *
Years = 1991–1995
Team = Dowling
Position =
Coach = *
CoachYears = 1995–1998
1998–2001
2001
2001–present
CoachTeams = Saint Rose (asst.)
Sullivan County CC
Albany (asst.)
Albany
CollegeHOFID =
BBallHOF =

Will Brown (born October 10, 1971 in Miller Place, New York) is the head coach of the Albany Great Danes basketball team. In his time as head coach, Brown has led Albany to their first two NCAA tournament berths.

Brown joined the Albany staff as an assistant for the 2001-2002 season, and was named interim head coach on December 20th of 2001. On March 13, 2002, Brown was officially hired to take the full-time job.

Prior to arriving at Albany, Brown spent three years at the head men's coach at Sullivan County Community College, compiling a record of 90-10 in those three seasons. Brown began his coaching career as an assistant for three seasons at The College of Saint Rose.

Brown played collegiate basketball at Dowling College, starting for three years. He finished his career as the school's all-time leader in assists, three-point field goals and free-throw percentage, and is the only player in Dowling history to score 1,000 points and tally 500 assists.

Head coaching record

CBB Yearly Record Start
type=coach
conference=NJCAA Division III
postseason=
poll=noCBB Yearly Record Subhead
name=Sullivan County Community College
startyear=1998
conference=no
endyear=2000|CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship = conference
season = 1998–1999
name = Sullivan County CC
overall = 30-2
conference =
confstanding =
postseason = NJCAA Final Four AppearanceCBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 1999–2000
name = Sullivan County CC
overall = 28-5
conference =
confstanding =
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2000–2001
name = Sullivan County CC
overall = 32-3
conference =
confstanding =
postseason = NJCAA Championship Runner-UpCBB Yearly Record Subtotal
name = Sullivan County CC
overall = 90-10
confrecord = CBB Yearly Record Subhead
name=Albany
startyear=2001
conference=America East Conference
endyear=|CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2001–2002
name = Albany
overall = 7-13
conference = 5-11
confstanding = T-9th
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2002–2003
name = Albany
overall = 7-21
conference = 3-13
confstanding = T-9th
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2003–2004
name = Albany
overall = 5-23
conference = 3-13
confstanding = 10th
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2004–2005
name = Albany
overall = 13-15
conference = 9-9
confstanding = 4th
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship = confboth
season = 2005–2006
name = Albany
overall = 21-11
conference = 13-3
confstanding = 1st
postseason = NCAA 1st RoundCBB Yearly Record Entry
championship = conference tournament
season = 2006–2007
name = Albany
overall = 23-9
conference = 13-3
confstanding = 2nd
postseason = NCAA 1st RoundCBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2007–2008
name = Albany
overall = 15-15
conference = 10-6
confstanding = 3rd
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Entry
championship =
season = 2008–2009
name = Albany
overall = 0-0
conference = 0-0
confstanding = -
postseason = CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
name = Albany
overall = 91-108
confrecord = 56-58CBB Yearly Record End
overall=181-118

References

* [http://www.ualbanysports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=70289&SPID=7999&DB_OEM_ID=15800&ATCLID=857664&Q_SEASON=2006 Bio on Albany's athletics site]