John Groce
American basketball coach (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Gordon Groce (/ɡroʊs/;[1] born September 7, 1971) is an American college basketball coach, currently the head coach for the Akron Zips men's basketball team. Prior to coaching for Akron, he was the head coach at Illinois and Ohio.
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Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Akron |
Conference | MAC |
Record | 140–81 (.633) |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1971-09-07) September 7, 1971 (age 52) Muncie, Indiana, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1991–1994 | Taylor |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1993–1996 | Taylor (assistant) |
1996–2000 | NC State (assistant) |
2000–2001 | Butler (assistant) |
2001–2004 | Xavier (assistant) |
2004–2008 | Ohio State (assistant) |
2008–2012 | Ohio |
2012–2017 | Illinois |
2017–present | Akron |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 320–212 (.602) |
Tournaments | 4–5 (NCAA Division I) 3–3 (NIT) 1–1 (CIT) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
4 MAC tournament (2010, 2012, 2022, 2024) MAC regular season (2020) MAC East Division (2020) | |
Awards | |
MAC Coach of the Year (2020) | |
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