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Sport(s)
  
Basketball

Role
  
Basketball Coach

1971–present
  
Oregon Tech

Titles
  
Head coach

Overall
  
1,017–428 (.708)

Awards
  
NABC Coach of the Year

Name
  
Danny Miles


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Born
  
October 9, 1945 (age 79) Medford, Oregon (
1945-10-09
)

Team
  
Oregon Institute of Technology

Conference
  
Cascade Collegiate Conference

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Danny Miles (born October 9, 1945) is an American former basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Oregon Institute of Technology from 1971 to 2016. He achieved his one thousandth win on February 1, 2014, in his 43rd year of coaching at OIT. This is the fourth most of any college basketball coach all-time (NCAA & NAIA). The only four other coaches at a four-year school with 1,000 or more wins are Pat Summitt, former coach of the Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball, Harry Statham, coach of McKendree University, Mike Krzyzewski, coach of Duke University, and Herb Magee, coach of Philadelphia University.

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On July 17, 2014 Miles announced that he will retire effective July 2016.

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Awards

  • 3x NAIA National Basketball Coach of the Year (2004, 2008, 2012)
  • National Association of Basketball Coaches, Coach of the Year (2012)
  • National winner of NAIA's Champion of Character award for all sports in 2009
  • A.T. Slats Gill All-Sports Coach of the Year (2004) Oregon Sports Award Show
  • 4x Conference All-Sports Coach of the Year
  • DNA Award at the Nike Oregon Sports Award show (2013)
  • Guardians of the Game Pillar Award for Advocacy from the National Association of Basketball Coaches (2013 Final Four)
  • 3x NAIA 2 National Champions
  • Received the Coach John Wooden "Keys to Life" Award at the "Legends of the Hardwood" Breakfast (2015 Final Four)
  • Collegiate football's record holder for passing percentage for a season. All levels,(1965) (190-247) 77%
  • Ten 30 win seasons
  • Led NAIA football in total offense(1965),(255.3 yards per game)

    • References

    Danny Miles Wikipedia
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