Sport(s) Basketball 2004–2005 Dart Killester Spouse Kristin Ferrell Role Basketball Coach | Record 41–47 (.466) Name Mike Martin Title Head coach | |
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Born July 4, 1982 (age 42) Agawam, Massachusetts ( 1982-07-04 ) Children Keira Martin, Avery Martin People also search for Sean McGonagill, Cedric Kuakumensah | ||
Mike Martin (born July 4, 1982) is the college basketball head coach for the Brown Bears of Brown University and a former college basketball player. He was also assistant coach with the Penn Quakers before becoming head coach at Brown.
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College basketball as a player
Martin was in the starting lineup all four years of college basketball at Brown University. He was a member of the most successful class in the Bears' 100-year basketball history (63-45 four-year record). He also helped the Class of 2004 to a school-record 39-17 Ivy League mark during that period—the third best by an Ivy League team since 1970. Martin ranks 10th in career assists at Brown University with 232.
Coaching career
He served as assistant coach for the Quakers for six years and his roles were to recruit and mentor players. He has recruited many players including Jack Eggleston, was an All-Ivy and All-Big 5 selection during his career, and Zack Rosen, the unanimous pick by the Ancient Eight coaches as the 2011-12 Ivy League Player of the Year.