
Denny Crum began his head coaching career at small Pierce College(CA). He received a strong foundation by working under legendary coach John Wooden as an assistant. Crum became the head coach at Louisville in 1971 and led them to 2 national championships in 6 Final Four apearances. His record in the NCAA tournament is 42-23(.646) and is 4th all-time in appearances with 23. His career record is 675-295(.696).