Deb Patterson

Deb Patterson
Biographical details
Born (1957-10-30) October 30, 1957 (age 67)
Playing career
1975–1979Rockford
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1986Hononegah HS
1986–1991Northern Illinois (Asst.)
1991–1992Southern Illinois (Asst.)
1992–1996Vanderbilt (Asst.)
1997–1998USA Basketball (Asst.)
1996–2014Kansas State
2014–2019Northern Colorado (Asst.)
2019–presentWashington State (Dir of Player Personnel and Program Analytics.)
Head coaching record
Overall350–226 (.608)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Big 12 regular season championships (2003, 2008)
Awards
2× Big 12 Coach of the Year (2002, 2008)
Medal record
Women's Basketball
Assistant Coach for  United States
FIBA World Championship for Women
Gold medal – first place 1998 Berlin Team Competition
Assistant Coach for  United States
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Marsala Team Competition

Deb Patterson (born August 30, 1957)[1] is currently the director of player personnel and program analytics for the Washington State women's basketball team.[2] Patterson is the former women's basketball program head coach at Kansas State. She was relieved of her coaching duties on March 9, 2014.[3] She is the school's all-time winningest head coach record, with 350 wins.

A native of Rockford, Illinois, Patterson graduated from Rockford West High School then attended Rockford College, where she was a member of the Rockford College Hall of Fame after playing field hockey from 1975 to 1979. Although she never played basketball in college, she later went on to coach basketball.

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  2. ^ "Patterson WSU Bio". Archived from the original on 2014-05-13. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
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