Greg Gary (basketball)

Greg Gary
Biographical details
Born	February 14, 1970 (age 54); Anderson, Indiana, U.S.
Playing career
1989–1992	Tulane
Position(s)	Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1993–1997	Tulane (assistant)
1997–1998	McNeese State (assistant)
1998–2000	Tulane (assistant)
2000–2004	Miami (FL) (assistant)
2004–2007	South Florida (assistant)
2007–2008	Duquesne (assistant)
2008–2010	Centenary
2010–2011	Duquesne (assistant)
2011–2019	Purdue (assistant)
2019–2024	Mercer
Head coaching record
Overall	97–123 (.441)

Greg Gary (born February 14, 1970) is an American head college basketball coach, most recently for the Mercer Bears men's basketball team. He is the former head men's basketball coach at Centenary College of Louisiana. He replaced Rob Flaska.^[1] He was born in Anderson, Indiana.

Gary graduated from Highland High School, Anderson, IN, in 1988 and went on to play college basketball at Tulane University from 1989 to 1992 after spending one year at Aquinas College. He helped lead Tulane to an NCAA Tournament appearance in 1992 and graduated as the school's all-time assist leader.^[1]

In May 2011, Gary returned to Indiana as an assistant coach at Purdue University in West Lafayette. He was hired as the head basketball coach at Mercer University on March 26, 2019.^[2]

Gary is married (Claudia Gary) and has four daughters (Gabrielle, Logan, Alex, Brooklyn) and a son, Nash.

Head coaching record[edit]

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Centenary Gentlemen (Summit) (2008–2010)
2008–09	Centenary	8–23	6–12	T–8th
2009–10	Centenary	8–21	3–15	T–9th
Centenary:		16–44 (.267)	9–27 (.250)
Mercer Bears (SoCon) (2019–2024)
2019–20	Mercer	17–15	11–7	4th
2020–21	Mercer	18–11	8–9	7th
2021–22	Mercer	16–17	8–10	7th
2022–23	Mercer	14–19	6–12	8th
2023–24	Mercer	16–17	8–10	T–7th
Mercer:		81–79 (.506)	41–48 (.461)
Total:		97–123 (.441)
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]

^ ^a ^b Centenary hires Greg Gary as men's basketball. ESPN. April 11, 2008. Retrieved on April 3, 2009.
^ "Greg Gary Hired to Lead Mercer Men's Basketball Program Gary is in his eighth season as an assistant coach at Pu". Mercer Bears. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

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[ESPN-1] Centenary hires Greg Gary as men's basketball. ESPN. April 11, 2008. Retrieved on April 3, 2009.

[2] "Greg Gary Hired to Lead Mercer Men's Basketball Program Gary is in his eighth season as an assistant coach at Pu". Mercer Bears. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

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