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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 23, 1941 Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1960–1963 | Indiana State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1969–1973 | New Orleans (asst.) |
| 1973–1978 | Mississippi State (asst.) |
| 1978–1985 | Murray State (asst.) |
| 1985–1991 | Murray State |
| 1991–1993 | South Carolina |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 136-100 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1988 OVC Championship 1989 OVC Championship 1990 OVC Championship 1991 OVC Championship | |
| Awards | |
| OVC Coach of the Year (1988, 1990) | |
Steve Newton (born April 23, 1941) is an American basketball coach. He was men's head coach at Murray State University from 1985 to 1991 and at University of South Carolina from 1991 to 1993. A native of Terre Haute, Indiana, he was a player at Indiana State University from 1960 to 1963. A graduate of Terre Haute's Gerstmeyer Tech, he played high school basketball for the legendary Howard Sharpe, the winningest coach in Indiana high school basketball.