Adolph Rupp compiled a career record of 876–190 (.822 winning percentage) across 42 seasons as a Division I head coach (1931–1972), ranking #5 on the all-time D1 wins list with stops at Kentucky Wildcats. He has won 4 NCAA national championships and reached 6 Final Fours in 20 NCAA Tournament appearances.
1947-48 (Kentucky Wildcats), 1948-49 (Kentucky Wildcats), 1950-51 (Kentucky Wildcats), 1957-58 (Kentucky Wildcats)
| School | Years | Record | Win % | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Wildcats | 1931–1972 | 876–190 | 82.2% | 1947-48 (36-3) |
Mike Krzyzewski · Jim Boeheim · Roy Williams · Dean Smith · Rick Barnes · Bob Knight · Jim Calhoun · Bob Huggins · John Calipari · Cliff Ellis · Bill Self · Dana Altman · Rick Pitino · Lefty Driesell · Mark Few · Tom Izzo · Jerry Tarkanian · E.A. Diddle · Eddie Sutton · Ray Meyer · Don Haskins · Jim Larranaga · Kelvin Sampson · Lou Henson · Denny Crum · Lon Kruger · Gary Williams · John Wooden · Leonard Hamilton · Mike Montgomery · Hank Iba · Jay Wright · Lute Olson · Jeff Jones · Bob McKillop · Tubby Smith · Stew Morrill · Hugh Durham · Herb Sendek · Billy Tubbs · Norm Stewart · Slats Gill · John Thompson Jr. · Bobby Cremins · Tommy Penders · Mike Brey · Fran Dunphy · Ralph Miller · Tom Davis · Phog Allen · Guy Lewis · John Beilein · Randy Bennett · Fran McCaffery · Gale Catlett · Steve Alford · Tony Hinkle · Kermit Davis · Frank McGuire · Mick Cronin · Dave Bliss · Jamie Dixon · Lou Carnesecca · Pete Carril · Gregg Marshall · Gene Keady · Fred Enke · Matt Painter · John Chaney · Greg McDermott · Larry Eustachy · Phil Martelli · Don DeVoe · Norm Sloan · Ben Howland · Nolan Richardson · Hec Edmundson · Billy Donovan · Thad Matta · William Reinhart · Ron Hunter · Bruce Weber · Tommy Amaker · Rick Majerus · Jack Friel · Harold Anderson · Gene Bartow · Bob Marlin · Pat Kennedy · Jack Gardner · Brad Brownell · Rollie Massimino · Kevin Stallings · Scott Drew · Ned Wulk · Greg Kampe · Dan Monson · Lorenzo Romar · Johnny Orr
All-time coaches leaderboard · All Division I programs · Hoopsipedia home
| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
|---|
Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
|---|