List of Buffalo Bulls men's basketball head coaches

The following is a list of Buffalo Bulls men's basketball head coaches. The Bulls have had 15 coaches in their 106-season history.[1]

Buffalo's current head coach is George Halcovage. He was hired in March 2023[2] to replace Jim Whitesell, who was fired after the 2022–23 season.[3]

No.	Tenure	Coach	Years	Record	Pct.
1	1915–1943	Art Powell	28	198–190	.510
2	1945–1946	Robert Harrington	1	5–10	.333
3	1946–1956	Malcolm Eiken	10	140–73	.657
4	1956–1970	Len Serfustini	14	206–105	.662
5	1970–1973	Edwin Muto	3	37–33	.529
6	1973–1978	Leo Richardson	5	35–92	.276
7	1978–1982	V. William Hughes	4	49–60	.450
8	1982–1983	Kenneth Pope	1	12–15	.444
9	1983–1993	Daniel Bazzani	10	111–154	.419
10	1993–1999[lower-alpha 1]	Tim Cohane	7	80–93	.462
11	1999–2013	Reggie Witherspoon	14	198–228	.465
12	2013–2015	Bobby Hurley	2	42–20	.677
13	2015–2019	Nate Oats	4	96–43	.691
14	2019–2023	Jim Whitesell	4	70–49	.588
15	2023–present	George Halcovage	1	0–0	–
Totals		15 coaches	106 seasons	1,279–1,165	.523
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1]

Cohane resigned five games into the 1999–2000 season amidst an NCAA investigation.[4] Witherspoon was named interim head coach, and was named permanent head coach in March of 2000.[5]

References

"UB Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Buffalo Athletics. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
Beazley, Colin (March 30, 2023). "Buffalo hires Villanova associate head coach George Halcovage". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
"Buffalo fires men's basketball coach Jim Whitesell after 4 seasons". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
"Cohane Steps Down at Buffalo". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. December 5, 1999. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
Wilson, Allen; Harrington, Mike (March 11, 1999). "WITHERSPOON'S FIRST TASK IS TO UPGRADE BULLS' TALENT". The Buffalo News. Retrieved February 25, 2023.

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