Paul Hewitt
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Paul Hewitt (May 4, 1963 – ) is an American college basketball coach.
After playing at Saint John Fisher College, Hewitt coached the Siena College men's college basketball team for 3 years, from 1998 to 2000. He led Siena to their first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference title game appearance, and coached Siena into the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship tournament. He has been the head coach of the Georgia Tech men's college basketball team since 2000. During the 2004 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, he led Georgia Tech to the championship game against Connecticut.[citation needed]
[edit] Coaching Career
[edit] Achievements
- 1997-1998: Lead Siena to a 17-12 record and MAAC championship game appearance
- 1998-1999: Won the MAAC Tournament Championship at Siena
- 1998-1999: Co-MAAC regular season champs, NCAA Tournament appearance with Siena (25-6)
- 1999-2000: MAAC regular season champs, NIT Tournament berth with Siena (24-9)
- 1999-2000: MAAC Coach of the Year
- 1997-2000: 66-27 record at Siena, 41-6 at Pepsi Arena.
- 2000-2001: NCAA Tournament berth with Georgia Tech; Lost first round to St. Joe's
- 2000-2001: ACC Coach of the Year
- 2002-2003: NIT Tournament berth with Georgia Tech
- 2003-2004: NIT Pre-Season Championship Win and NCAA Tournament berth with Georgia Tech; Lost in National championship to UConn
- 2004-2005: ACC Championship Game appearance; Lost to Duke
- 2004-2005: NCAA Tournament berth with Georgia Tech; Lost second round to Louisville
| Preceded by: Bob Beyer |
Siena Head Men's Basketball Coach 1997 – 2000 |
Succeeded by: Louis Orr |
| Preceded by: Bobby Cremins |
Georgia Tech Head Men's Basketball Coach 2000 – |
Succeeded by: incumbent |
