Mitch Henderson

Mitch Henderson
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamPrinceton
ConferenceIvy
Record235–123 (.656)
Biographical details
Born (1975-08-14) August 14, 1975 (age 49)
Vincennes, Indiana, U.S.
Playing career
1994–1998Princeton
1998–1999Sligo
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2011Northwestern (assistant)
2011–presentPrinceton
Head coaching record
Overall235–123 (.656)
Tournaments2–2 (NCAA Division I)
0–3 (NIT)
2–2 (CBI)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Awards
  • Second-team All-Ivy (1998)
  • 2x Ivy League Coach of the Year (2017, 2024)

Mitchell Gordon Henderson (born August 14, 1975) is an American college basketball coach, currently serving as head coach for the Princeton Tigers men's basketball team. Before taking the Princeton job in 2011, he served as an assistant for the Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team for 11 seasons under Bill Carmody.[1] Henderson was a member of three consecutive Ivy League championship Princeton teams as a player (two of which went undefeated in conference, the first tying the school record with 19 consecutive wins and the second achieving 20). He was a co-captain of the second of these undefeated league champions along with Steve Goodrich.

  1. ^ "Princeton introduces Mitch Henderson". ESPN. April 21, 2011. Retrieved March 24, 2023.