David Carter (basketball)
David Allen Carter (born March 12, 1967) is an American college basketball coach who is an assistant coach at Loyola Marymount University.
 Carter in 2016 at McKeon Pavilion | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Loyola Marymount |
| Conference | WCC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | March 12, 1967 Los Angeles, California |
| Playing career | |
| 1985–1989 | Saint Mary's |
| Position(s) | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1989–1990 | Washington (GA) |
| 1992–1995 | Diablo Valley CC (assistant) |
| 1995–1997 | Eastern Washington (assistant) |
| 1997–1999 | Saint Mary's (assistant) |
| 1999–2005 | Nevada (assistant) |
| 2005–2009 | Nevada (associate HC) |
| 2009–2015 | Nevada |
| 2015–2017 | Saint Mary's (assistant) |
| 2017–2018 | Georgia (assistant) |
| 2018–2020 | San Diego (assistant) |
| 2020–present | Loyola Marymount (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 98–97 |
| Tournaments | 3–2 (NIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| WAC regular season (2012) | |
| Awards | |
| WAC Coach of the Year (2012) | |
From 1999 to 2009, Carter was an assistant at the University of Nevada, Reno, under Trent Johnson from 1999 to 2004 and Mark Fox from 2004 to 2009, including as associate head coach beginning in 2005.
On April 3, 2009, Carter became head coach after Fox left to become head coach at Georgia.[1]
Carter was fired by the University of Nevada, Reno in March 2015.[2] In June, Carter re-joined Saint Mary's as assistant coach, this time under Randy Bennett.[3] Carter was an assistant at Saint Mary's from 1997 to 1999 under Dave Bollwinkel.[4]
On June 7, 2017, Carter was once again hired by Fox as an assistant coach, this time for Georgia, replacing former assistant Yasir Rosemond.[5] After Fox was fired at the end of the season, Carter was not retained under new head coach Tom Crean.
On June 11, 2018, Carter was hired by San Diego as assistant coach under Sam Scholl.[6]
On April 8, 2020, Carter was announced as a part of Stan Johnson's first coaching staff at Loyola Marymount.[7]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Wolf Pack (Western Athletic Conference) (2009–2012) | |||||||||
| 2009–10 | Nevada | 21–13 | 11–5 | T–2nd | NIT Second Round | ||||
| 2010–11 | Nevada | 13–19 | 8–8 | T–5th | |||||
| 2011–12 | Nevada | 28–7 | 13–1 | 1st | NIT Quarterfinal | ||||
| Nevada Wolf Pack (Mountain West Conference) (2012–2015) | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | Nevada | 12–19 | 3–13 | 9th | |||||
| 2013–14 | Nevada | 15–17 | 10–8 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2014–15 | Nevada | 9–22 | 5–13 | 10th | |||||
| Nevada: | 98–97 (.503) | 50–48 (.510) | |||||||
| Total: | 98–97 (.503) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "New leader of the Pack". University of Nevada, Reno. April 3, 2009. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
- Murray, Chris (11 March 2015). "Wolf Pack fires David Carter after third straight losing year". Reno Gazette-Journal. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- Murray, Chris (June 17, 2015). "Ex-Pack coach Carter lands at Saint Mary's". Reno Gazette-Journal. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
- "David Carter". University of Nevada. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
- Emerson, Seth (June 7, 2017). "Georgia names David Carter new assistant basketball coach". dawgnation.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- Norcross, Don (June 11, 2018). "USD hires David Carter, completing basketball coaching staff". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
- "Stan Johnson's Experienced Staff Has Coached 27 Postseason and 20 Conference Championship Teams". LMULions.com. Loyola Marymount University. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2020.