This is a list of college men's basketball coaches by number of career wins across all three divisions of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the two divisions of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).(The NCAA Career Statistics database allows the viewer to obtain coaching records for all NCAA coaches by inputting the individual's name in the linked window.)NAIA Division II Winningest Active Coaches after 2014-2015 season. Accessed April 4, 2015. It is limited to coaches with at least 600 wins. Mike Krzyzewski has the most total victories for men's basketball with 1,202. The highest winning percentage for a men's coach with at least 600 wins is Mark Few's at Gonzaga, where he has coached since 1999. Exhibition games and games vacated by the NCAA are not included on this list.

College basketball coaches with 600 wins

Key Source: * Active as of the 2025–26 season † Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach600 wins with an NCAA Division I program (or historic equivalent)

Coaches

Statistics correct through the end of the 2025–26 season. Rank Name Years Wins Losses Pct. Teams 1 47 1,202 368 Army (1975–1980), Duke (1980–2022) 2 54 1,144 450 Philadelphia Textile/Philadelphia/Jefferson (1967–2022) 3 52 1,119 512 McKendree (1967–2018) 4* 49 1,095 462 Fresno Pacific (1974–1977), Biola (1978–present) 5 45 1,040 437 Oregon Tech (1971–2016) 6 47 1,015 441 Syracuse (1976–2023)7 48 967 359 Franklin & Marshall (1971–2019)8† 41 935 414 Walsh (1980–1983), Akron (1984–1989), Cincinnati (1989–2005), Kansas State (2006–2007), West Virginia (2007–2023)9 38 923 324 Hamline (1972–1975), Lipscomb (1975–1999), Northern State (1999–2010)10 † 44 920 397 Northeastern (1972–1986), UConn (1986–2012), Saint Joseph (CT) (2018–2021)11 48 919 579 Central Methodist (1969–1975), Northwest Missouri State (1977–1979), William Jewell (1979–2019)12 49 909 576 South Alabama (1975–1984), Clemson (1984–1994), Auburn (1994–2004), Coastal Carolina (2007–2023)1333 903 264 Kansas (1988–2003), North Carolina (2003–2021)14 42 902 371 Army (1965–1971), Indiana (1971–2000), Texas Tech (2001–2008)15 36 879 254 North Carolina (1961–1997)16 41 876 190 Kentucky (1930–1972)17 39 867 251 Muhlenberg (1981–1987), Wooster (1987–2020)18* 34 863 284 UMass (1988–1996), Memphis (2000–2009), Kentucky (2009–2024), Arkansas (2024–present)19* 39 861 435 George Mason (1987–1988), Providence (1988–1994), Clemson (1994–1998), Texas (1998–2015), Tennessee (2015–present)20* 33 840 272 Oral Roberts (1993–1997), Tulsa (1997–2000), Illinois (2000–2003), Kansas (2003–present)21 49 830 524 Mount St. Mary's (1954–2003)22* 37 829 361 Montana Tech (1981–1985), Washington State (1987–1994), Oklahoma (1994–2006), Indiana (2006–2008), Houston (2014–present)23 47 828 447 Winston-Salem State (1946–1993)24† 42 826 293 Amherst (1977–2019)25 47 821 447 LeMoyne–Owen (1958–2005)26 44 819 568 William Carey (1982–2026)27 40 816 462 Stony Brook (1969–1971), Villanova (1973–1992), UNLV (1992–1994), Cleveland State (1996–2003), Northwood (FL)/Keiser (2006–2017)28 42 813 527 Mid–American Christian (1974–2015)29* 36 811 355 Embry–Riddle (1989–present)30* 34 809 316 Cornerstone (1993–present)31 38 808 353 Washburn (1979–2017)32 37 806 326 Creighton (1969–1974), Arkansas (1974–1985), Kentucky (1985–1989), Oklahoma State (1990–2006), San Francisco (2007–2008)33 37 805 402 Maryville (TN) (1978–1980), Lincoln Memorial (1983–1986), Belmont (1986–2019)34 33 800 410 MidAmerica Nazarene (1986–2022)35 30 794 285 Bethel (IN) (1987–2017)36* 38 792 315 Hawaii (1976), Boston University (1978–1983), Providence (1985–1987), Kentucky (1989–1997), Louisville (2001–2017), Iona (2020–2023), St. John's (2023–present)36* 37 792 425 Marshall (1989–1990), Kansas State (1990–1994), Creighton (1994–2010), Oregon (2010–present)38 31 788 269 Columbia (MO) (1988–2019)38 42 788 582 Grace (1977–2019)40 41 786 394 Davidson (1960–1969), Maryland (1969–1986), James Madison (1988–1997), Georgia State (1997–2003)40 51 786 556 Saint John's (MN) (1964–2015)42 34 781 279 Long Beach State (1973–1974), Iowa (1974–1983), Arizona (1983–2007)43 41 779 412 Hardin–Simmons (1962–1966), New Mexico State (1966–1975, 1998–2005), Illinois (1975–1996)44 39 775 487 Olivet Nazarene (1978–2018)45*† 27 772 156 Gonzaga (1999–present)46* 31 764 310 Michigan State (1995–present)47 42 759 302 Western Kentucky (1922–1964)48 41 755 340 Northwest Missouri State (1929–1933), Colorado (1933–1934), Oklahoma State (1934–1970)48 44 755 489 Rollins (1980–2024)50 37 754 425 Nazareth (1982–1983), Le Moyne (1983–1992), Canisius (1992–1997), Richmond (1997–2002), West Virginia (2002–2007), Michigan (2007–2019)51* 43 749 598 St. Ambrose (1983–present)52 32 747 233 Wisconsin–Platteville (1984–1999), Milwaukee (1999–2001), Wisconsin (2001–2015)53 50 746 264 Baker (1905–1908), Kansas (1907–1909, 1919–1956), Haskell (1908–1909), Central Missouri State (1912–1919)54 40 745 507 American International (1977–1979), Bowling Green (1986–1997), George Mason (1997–2011), Miami (FL) (2011–2024)55* 43 742 417 UMass Dartmouth (1983–present)56 34 741 312 Cheyney (1972–1982), Temple (1982–2006)57 42 737 453 Vanderbilt (1979–1981), Tampa (1983–2023)58 34 734 375 Taylor (1978–2013)59* 42 731 571 Oakland (1984–present)6031729201Long Beach State (1968–1973), UNLV (1973–1992), Fresno State (1995–2002)60 38 729 373 Northern Iowa (1961–1967), Missouri (1967–1999)62* 35 724 386 Manchester (1991–1995), Southwest Missouri State (1995–1999), Iowa (1999–2007), New Mexico (2007–2013), UCLA (2013–2018), Nevada (2019–present)62 38 724 470 Northwestern Oklahoma State (1978–1983), Oklahoma Christian (1983–2016)62 42 724 354 DePaul (1942–1984)65 41 723 556 Nyack (1975–1987), Geneva (1987–1996), Gannon (1996–2005), Youngstown State (2005–2017)66 39 722 325 Maryville (TN) (1980–2020)67 37 719 376 Saint Anselm (1986–2024)67 38 719 353 UTEP (1961–1999)69 40 714 495 Georgia Southern (1974–1977), Auburn–Montgomery (1977–2014)70 30 713 194 Virginia Union (1978–2008)71 33 706 267 Southern Indiana (1992–2001), Milwaukee (2001–2005), Tennessee (2005–2011), Auburn (2014–2025)72 37 702 453 Wittenberg (1976–1989), Ohio (1989–2001), Western Carolina (2005–2018)72 41 702 330 Albany (1955–1987, 1988–1997)74 39 692 542 Evangel (1982–2022)75 37 685 293 Washington (MO) (1981–2018)76* 36 678 424 Belhaven (1990–1993), Berry (1993–1997), Alabama–Huntsville (1997–2019), Lipscomb (2019–2025), Samford (2025–present)77 32 677 317 Montana (1978–1986), Stanford (1986–2004), California (2008–2014)78 30 675 295 Louisville (1971–2001)79 35 674 432UTPA (1982–1986), Kansas State (1986–1990), Florida (1990–1996), Illinois (1996–2000), UNLV (2004–2011), Oklahoma (2011–2021)80* 43 669 616 Bethel (TN) (1983–1999), Christian Brothers (1999–2019), Delta State (2019–present) 81 33 668 380 American (1978–1982), Boston College (1982–1986), Ohio State (1986–1989), Maryland (1989–2011)82 36 666 320 Illinois Wesleyan (1965–2001)83 29 664 162 Indiana State (1946–1948), UCLA (1948–1975)83* 34 664 335 Bentley (1991–present)85 28 663 233 West Georgia (1970–1990), Life (1991–2000)86 33 660 219 Hope (1977–2010)86 39 660 507 Oklahoma State (1986–1990), Miami (FL) (1990–2000), Florida State (2002–2025)88 38 657 382 Wichita (1951–1964), Iowa (1964–1970), Oregon State (1970–1989)89 33 654 343 Saint Rose (1986–2018)89 30 654 261 Tarleton (1988–2018)91 40 653 426 Otterbein (1972–2012)92*Bob Hoffman32650402Oklahoma Baptist (1990–1999), Texas-Pan American (1999–2004), Mercer (2008–2019), Central Oklahoma (2019–present) 93 36 649 437 Tufts (1971–1974), Columbia (1974–1978), Fordham (1978–1986), Rhode Island (1986–1988), Texas (1988–1998), George Washington (1998–2001), Houston (2004–2010)94 41 648 356 Colby (1970–2011), Thomas (2014)95 34 647 353 Central Missouri State (1961–1964), Valparaiso (1964–1970), Memphis State (1970–1974), Illinois (1974–1975), UCLA (1975–1977), UAB (1978–1996)96 32 646 384 Wayne State (NE) (1994–2000), North Dakota State (2000–2001), Northern Iowa (2001–2006), Iowa State (2006–2010), Creighton (2010–2026)96 37 646 511 Central Methodist (1985–2022)98 30 642 370 Tulsa (1991–1995), Georgia (1995–1997), Kentucky (1997–2007), Minnesota (2007–2013), Texas Tech (2013–2016), Memphis (2016–2018), High Point (2018–2022) 98 28 642 282 Hofstra (1994–2001), Villanova (2001–2022)100 31 641 340 Southwestern (TX) (1971–1973), Lamar (1976–1980, 2003–2006), Oklahoma (1980–1994), TCU (1994–2002)101 34 640 427 Bethel (IN) (1976–1987), Indiana–South Bend (1987–1988), Valparaiso (1988–2002, 2004–2011)101 33 640 341 Southern New Hampshire (1985–2018)103 40 637 444 Pacific Lutheran (1944–1958), Washington State (1958–1971), Washington (1971–1985)103 32 637 352 Fresno Pacific (1988–1993), Westmont (1993–2020)105* 40 636 503 California (PA) (1986–1996), Robert Morris (1996–1999), Eastern Michigan (2000–2005), Tusculum (2005–2011), West Va. Wesleyan (2011–2012), Delta State (2012–2019), Arkansas–Fort Smith (2019–2023), Greensboro College (2023–2025), Missouri Valley (2025–present)106 33 634 381 Davidson (1989–2022)107 37 633 429 Florida State (1966–1978), Georgia (1978–1995), Jacksonville (1997–2005)108* 37 632 351 Nebraska Wesleyan (1989–2004), North Central College (2004–2022), Hastings College (2022–present)108 44 632 340 Southwestern Oklahoma (1918–1922), Pittsburg State (1922–1934, 1935–1963)110 27 631 152 Wisconsin–Eau Claire (1968–1995)110 36 631 242 Muskingum (1919–1923), Davis & Elkins (1923–1935), Marshall (1935–1955)112 41 630 518 Benedictine Heights (1957–1960), Dallas (1960–1963), St. Mary's (TX) (1963–1998), Angelo State (1978–1998)113 37 629 346 Rochester (1976–2010), Hobart (2011–2014)114 33 625 380 Penn (1989–2006), Temple (2006–2019), La Salle (2022–2025)11537624393 Presbyterian (1951–1955), The Citadel (1956–1960), Florida (1960–1966, 1980–1989), NC State (1966–1980)116 39 622 415 Denver (1985–1997), Wartburg (1997–2024)117 29 620 294 Montana (1986–1991), Colorado State (1991–1998), Utah State (1998–2015)117 26 620 199 Central Washington (1964–1990)119 35 618 274 Hamilton (1970–2004), SUNY Poly (2005–2006)119 38 618 463 Central Missouri (1975–1980), Valparaiso (1980–1988), Missouri Western (1988–2013)121 37 615 517 Siena Heights (1977–1985), Eastern Michigan (1985–1996), California (1996–2008), Rice (2008–2014)122 25 609 202 Trinity International (1993–1997), Robert Morris (IL) (1997–2017)122 39 609 486 Guilford (1962–1970), High Point (1972–2003)124 37 608 413 Minnesota–Morris (1974–1979), Willamette (1979–1984), North Dakota (1988–2006), Concordia (Moorhead) (2008–2017)125*31607367South Dakota State (1995–2016), Wright State (2016–2024), Southern Illinois (2024–present)126 40 606 494 Bloomfield (1982–1987), Caldwell (1988–2022)12737605362 RIT (1980–1983), Nazareth (1983–1986), Johns Hopkins (1986–2017)128 31 603 291 Augsburg (1982–1988), South Dakota (1988–2013)128 30 603 243 Stockton (1985–2016)130* 30 601 280 Belmont Abbey (1996–2004), Augusta (2004–present)131* 31 600 258 Penn State Behrend (1994–present)131* 32 600 424 Miami (OH) (1993–1996), NC State (1996–2006), Arizona State (2006–2015), Santa Clara (2016–present)

See also List of NBA head coaches with 500 games coached Gene Bess, junior college coach with 1,300 wins

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