The following is a list of Kansas City Roos men's basketball head coaches. There have been 12 head coaches of the Roos in their 53-season history.[1]
Kansas City's current head coach is Marvin Menzies. He was hired as the Roos' head coach in April 2022,[2] replacing Billy Donlon, who left to join the coaching staff at Clemson.[3]
| No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1969–1973 1985–1986 |
Bill Ross | 5 | 78–63 | .553 |
| 2 | 1973–1980 | Darrell Corwin | 7 | 118–78 | .602 |
| 3 | 1980–1983 | Byron Lehman | 3 | 28–45 | .384 |
| 4 | 1983–1985 | Bruce Carrier | 2 | 50–22 | .694 |
| 5 | 1987–1996 | Lee Hunt | 9 | 113–135 | .456 |
| 6 | 1996–2000 | Bob Sundvold | 4 | 43–70 | .381 |
| 7 | 2000–2001 | Dean Demopoulous | 1 | 14–16 | .467 |
| 8 | 2001–2007 | Rich Zvosec | 6 | 84–91 | .480 |
| 9 | 2007–2013[a] | Matt Brown | 6 | 60–122 | .330 |
| 10 | 2013–2019 | Kareem Richardson | 6 | 75–118 | .389 |
| 11 | 2019–2022 | Billy Donlon | 3 | 46–39 | .541 |
| 12 | 2022–present | Marvin Menzies | 1 | 11–21 | .344 |
| Totals | 12 coaches | 53 seasons | 720–820 | .468 | |
| Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] | |||||
- ^ Kansas City vacated two wins each in the 2007–08 and 2008–09 seasons. Brown's on-court record is 64–122 (.344).
References
edit- ^ a b "Kansas City Roos Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Kansas City Roos Athletics. p. 34. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ Kerkhoff, Blair (April 26, 2022). "Marvin Menzies used to game plan against UMKC. Now he'll coach the KC Roos". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ "Clemson coach adds Donlon, Dixon to men's basketball staff". USA Today. Associated Press. April 25, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2023.