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Chris Long (basketball)

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1997–1999
  
Vicksburg HS

2005–2009
  
Louisiana Tech

2010–2011
  
Clemson (asst.)

Role
  
Basketball coach

1999–2005
  
Louisiana Tech (asst.)

2009–2010
  
UAB (men\'s asst.)

Name
  
Chris Long

Sport(s)
  
Women\'s college basketball

Born
  
June 6, 1968 (age 55) (
1968-06-06
)

Education
  
University of Southern Mississippi

Christopher H. Long (born June 6, 1968) is a college basketball coach. He graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1991 with a degree in advertising and from Alcorn State University in 1997 with a master's degree in school administration. Long served as the head girls' basketball coach at Vicksburg High School from 1997–1999 while compiling a 46–19 record. He then became an assistant women's basketball coach under Leon Barmore and Kurt Budke at Louisiana Tech University. Long was named head coach of the Lady Techsters in 2005 and served in that position until he was fired during the 2008–09 season. He then took a men's basketball assistant coaching position under Mike Davis at UAB. In 2010, he got back to women's college basketball at Clemson University to serve as an assistant for Itoro Coleman.

Long is now an assistant principal at Easley High School in Easley, South Carolina.

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Chris Long (basketball) Wikipedia