Bill Scott (basketball)

Bill Scott
Sport(s) Basketball
Biographical details
Alma mater Hardin-Simmons
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1951-1962 Hardin-Simmons
Head coaching record
Overall 129–161 (.445)
Tournaments NCAA: 0-2 (.000)
Accomplishments and honors

Championships

BIAA Champions (1953)

Bill Scott was a college men's basketball coach and athletics administrator. He was the head coach of Hardin-Simmons from 1951 to 1962. He coached Hardin-Simmons to a 129-161 record, winning one Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association championship and two NCAA tournament appearances. He was inducted into the Hardin-Simmons athletics Hall of Fame in 1982.[1]

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Hardin-Simmons Cowboys (Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1951–1962)
1951–52 Hardin-Simmons 17-15 5-9 T-6th
1952–53 Hardin-Simmons 19-12 11-3 T-1st NCAA First Round
1953–54 Hardin-Simmons 7-17 4-8 T-4th
1954–55 Hardin-Simmons 9-15 4-8 5th
1955–56 Hardin-Simmons 7-18 3-9 7th
1956–57 Hardin-Simmons 17-9 7-3 2nd NCAA First Round
1957–58 Hardin-Simmons 11-14 4-6 T-4th
1958–59 Hardin-Simmons 14-12 3-7 5th
1959–60 Hardin-Simmons 8-18 3-7 5th
1960–61 Hardin-Simmons 12-14 2-8 5th
1961–62 Hardin-Simmons 8-17 1-7 5th
Hardin-Simmons: 129–161 (.445) 47–75 (.385)
Total: 129–161 (.445)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References