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ALL-TIME HUSKY COACHESTex WinterMarv HarshmanAndy RussoDuckworth transferred to Tulsa where an automobileaccident curtailed his basketball career and movedhim into an assistant coaching role. He graduatedfrom Tulsa in 1951 and received a master’s of physicaleducation in 1956 from Oklahoma State.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1964 9–17 .346 5–10 .3331965 9–16 .360 5–9 .3571966 10–15 .400 4–10 .2861967 13–12 .520 6–8 .4291968 12–14 .462 4–10 .286Total 53–74 .417 24–47 .338Tex WinterThe 13th coach in school history ... As Husky headcoach for three seasons, from 1969-71, Winter <strong>com</strong>pileda 45-35 career mark ... Washignton was .500 or betterduring each of his three seasons ... Through the 2005season, his 18th year as an NBA assistant, Winter hadbeen a coach at the NCAA Division I or professionallevel for 57 years. That is the longest tenure of anyactive coach in college or professional basketball ...After a stellar playing career at USC, Winter joined theKansas State staff as an assistant (1947-51) beforebeing named head coach at Marquette in 1952 at theage of 28. Winter returned to Kansas State as headcoach from 1954-68 before taking over at Washington.At Kansas State, Winter <strong>com</strong>piled a 262-117 recordwhile guiding the Wildcats to eight conference titles in15 seasons. In 1959, he coach KSU to a perfect 14-0 BigEight record and a 25-2 overall mark ... He was namedhead coach of the NBA’s San Diego Rockets in 1971and resigned in 1972 to return to the collegiate ranks atNorthwestern (1974-78) and Long Beach State (1979-83). . . Winter ranks No. 64 among all-time NCAA coachedwith 454 career victories ... He joined the Chicago Bullscoaching staff as an assistant in 1985 and worked until1999 ... Winter re-joined Head Coach Phil Jackson asan assistant with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 1999-2000 season and helped the Lakers to 2000, 2001 and2002 NBA championships ... Winter is credited withintroducing the triangle offense that helped the Bullswin six NBA titles.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1969 13–13 .500 6–8 .4291970 17–9 .654 7–7 .5001971 15–13 .536 6–8 .429Total 45–35 .563 19–23 .452Marv HarshmanThe 14th coach in school history ... Compiled 246 winsin his 14 years at Washington, placing second on theschool’s all-time coaching victories list ... Ended hiscareer with a record of 246-146, a winning percentageof .628 ... Currently ranks No. 34 among all-time NCAADivision I coaches with 642 career victories <strong>com</strong>binedat Washington, Washington State and Pacific Lutheran... Coached in 1,090 collegiate games, the ninth-highesttotal in division I history ... Directed the Huskies to four20-win seasons, with five teams <strong>com</strong>peting in postseasonplay including three trips to the NCAA tournament... Garned many honors while at UW including inductioninto the National Basketball Hall of Fame and a stint asthe president of the National Association of BasketballCoaches ... Taught over 500 athletes the game ofbasketball while coaching at Washington as well asPacific Lutheran and Washington State ... Concludedhis Washington career with back-to-back Pac-10championships in 1984 and 1985 ... Harshman attendedLake Stevens (Wash.) High School. He attended collegeat Pacific Lutheran in Ta<strong>com</strong>a, Wash. where hewas a two-time All-America basketball selection. Hegraduated in 1942 with a degree in biological scienceand then joined the U.S. Navy in which he served until1946. Harshman began coaching at his alma mater, PLUwhere he served 13 years (1946-58) and <strong>com</strong>piled a 241-121 record. He spent the next 13 seasons at WashingtonState where he posted a 155-181 from 1959 to 1971 ...Was UW’s inductee in the Pac-10 Hall of Championsduring March of 2003.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1972 20–6 .769 10–4 .7141973 16–11 .593 6–8 .4291974 16–10 .615 7–7 .5001975 16–10 .615 6–8 .4291976 23–5 .821 (NCAA) 10–4 .7141977 17–10 .630 8–6 .5711978 14–13 .519 6–8 .4291979 11–16 .440 6–12 .3331980 18–10 .643 (NIT) 9–9 .5001981 14–13 .519 8–10 .4441982 19–10 .655 (NIT) 11–7 .6111983 16–15 .516 7–11 .3891984 24–7 .774 (NCAA) 15–3 .8331985 22–10 .688 (NCAA) 13–5 .722Total 246–146 .628 122–102 .545Andy RussoThe 15th coach in school history ... Four-year coachof the Huskies from 1986 to 1989 ... Ranks fifth amongall-time victory list of Washington coaches list with a61-62 record ... Went 23-12 in conference in his first twoseasons on the way to second- and third-place finishes... Guided the UW into the NCAA Tournament his firstseason and the NIT his second ... Born in Evanston,Ill., Russo is a 1970 history graduate of Lake Forest(Ill.) College. He received his master’s in history fromNorthwestern in 1971. After a one-year graduate assistantstint under Coach Don Haskins at UTEP, Russoworked at O’Connell (Tx.) High School and Panola (Tx.)Junior College before being hired at Louisiana Techin 1980. His six-year record with the Monarchs was122-55, including back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearancesin 1984-85. His 1985 squad, featuring KarlMalone, posted a 29-3 record and reached the Sweet16. After leaving Washington, Russo coached overseas.He recently coached at Florida Tech.Year <strong>Record</strong> Pct. Conference Pct.1986 19–12 .613 (NCAA) 13–5 .7221987 20–15 .571 (NIT) 10–8 .5561988 10–19 .345 5–13 .2781989 12–16 .429 8–10 .444Total 61–62 .496 36–36 .500Lynn NanceThe 16th coach in school history and the only Washingtoncoach who also played basketball for the Huskies ...Four-year UW coach from 1990-1993 ... Led the Huskiesto a 50-62 record during his tenure ... His 50 wins rankninth on Washington’s all-time career win list ... Arrivedat Washington after leading Saint Mary’s (Calif.) to theWest Coast Athletic Conference title and a berth in the1989 NCAA Tournament ... Currently coaching at SouthwestBaptist, a division II school in Bolivar, Missouri ...Nance attended Southwest Junior College in Bolivar,Mo. before transferring to Washington where he playedin 1964 and 1965. He led the 1965 Husky squad in scoring(17.5) and rebounds (9.4) and was an honorablemention All-American. Nance served as an assistantHISTORY2012-13 Husky Basketball 115

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