Matt Brown (basketball)

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Matt Brown
Biographical details
Born (1969-12-15) December 15, 1969 (age 54)
Playing career
1988–1990Northern Kentucky
1991–1993Shippensburg
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1993–1994Shippensburg (asst.)
1994–1996Marshall (admin. asst.)
1996–1997Florida (admin. asst.)
1997–2002Richmond (asst.)
2002–2007West Virginia (asst.)
2007–2013UMKC
2015–2016Northland Christian School
2016–2017Wentworth
2017–presentState Fair CC

Matthew Scott Brown (born December 15, 1969) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at the State Fair Community College.[1] He was the former head coach at University of Missouri-Kansas City from 2007 to 2013. Before becoming the head coach at UMKC, Brown was a member of John Beilein's staff for 10 years, five years at Richmond and five years at West Virginia. He was fired as head coach of UMKC on March 12, 2013, after posting a 64–122 record in six seasons.[2]

From August 2015 to March 2016, Brown served as coach of the Northland Christian School. He was the head coach of Wentworth Military Academy in 2016–2017 while also serving as an adjunct professor of lifetime fitness. Brown was hired as head coach of State Fair Community College in April 2017.[3]

Head coaching record[edit]

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UMKC Kangaroos (Summit League) (2007–2013)
2007–08 UMKC 11–21 6–12 8th
2008–09 UMKC 7–24 3–15 10th
2009–10 UMKC 12–18 6–12 T–7th
2010–11 UMKC 16–14 9–9 6th
2011–12 UMKC 10–21 4–14 10th
2012–13 UMKC 8–24 5–11 7th
UMKC: 64–122 (.344) 33–73 (.311)
Total: 64–122 (.344)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Matt Brown". Sports Reference. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
  2. ^ "UMKC fires coach Matt Brown". ESPN. Associated Press. March 12, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "SFCC names new head basketball coach". State Fair Community College. April 18, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2021.