Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Biographical details | |
Born | May 18, 1951 |
Playing career | |
1969–1971 | Mott CC |
1971–1973 | Kansas State |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1976–1979 | Washburn (assistant) |
1979–2017 | Washburn |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 808–353 (.696) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
NAIA championship (1987) | |
Awards | |
3× MIAA Coach of the Year (1992, 1993, 2004) | |
Robert Chipman (born May 18, 1951) is an American retired college basketball coach who coached Washburn University from 1979 to 2017. He is the 24th-winningest coach in college basketball history, with 808 wins.
His 1986–1987 Washburn team won the NAIA national championship, and his 2000–2001 team was the NCAA Division II national runner-up.[1]
His 1992–1993 Washburn team advanced to the Elite 8 of the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship, and his 2000–2001 team advanced to the championship game of the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship.[2]