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 Auriemma in May 2014 |
| Current position |
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| Title | Head coach |
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| Team | Connecticut |
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| Conference | Big East |
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| Record | 1091–142 |
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| Annual salary | $2.4 million[1] |
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| Biographical details |
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| Born | March 23, 1954 (age 66)
Montella, Italy |
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| Alma mater | West Chester |
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| Coaching career (HC unless noted) |
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| 1978–1979 | Saint Joseph's (assistant) |
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| 1979–1981 | Bishop Kenrick HS (assistant) |
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| 1981–1985 | Virginia (assistant) |
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| 1985–present | Connecticut |
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| Head coaching record |
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| Overall | 1091–142 |
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| Tournaments | 122–20 (NCAA Division I) |
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| Accomplishments and honors |
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| Championships |
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- 11 NCAA Division I Tournament (1995, 2000, 2002–2004, 2009, 2010, 2013–2016)
- 20 NCAA Regional – Final Four (1991, 1995, 1996, 2000–2004, 2008–2019)
- 25 Conference tournament (18 Big East, 7 AAC)
- 26 Conference regular season (19 Big East, 7 AAC)
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| Awards |
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- 8× Naismith Coach of the Year (1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017)[2]
- 7× WBCA National Coach of the Year (1997, 2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017)[3]
- 9× AP Coach of the Year (1995, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2016, 2017)[4]
- 6× USBWA Women's National Coach of the Year (1995, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017)[5]
- 10× Big East Coach of the Year (1989, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2008–2011)
- 5× American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year (2014–2017, 2019)
- John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching Award (2012)
- National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame (2007)
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Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2006 (profile) |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame |
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