Ben Braun

January 5, 2024
Basketball Coach

Quick Facts

Ben Braun
Full Name Ben Braun
Occupation Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth Nov 25, 1953(1953-11-25)
Age 71
Birthplace Chicago
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Scorpio

Ben Braun Biography

Name Ben Braun
Birthday Nov 25
Birth Year 1953
Place Of Birth Chicago
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio
Parents Zev Braun
Siblings Jonathon Braun, Sue-Ling Braun

Ben Braun is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on November 25, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. A veteran men’s basketball coach is well-known for his success at schools like Rice and Rice, the University of California and Eastern Michigan University. He won the MAC Coach of the Year Award in 1988, 1991 and 1996.

He was replaced as head coach of the men’s basketball team for the University of California Golden Bears by He was succeeded as head men’s basketball coach at the University of California Golden Bears by Mike Montgomery in 2008. in 2008.

After graduating from Wisconsin in 1975, Braun began his career as an assistant coach at Washington Park High School in Racine, Wisconsin. After two years of coaching high school basketball, he accepted the head coaching job at Siena Heights University. Braun coached Siena Heights for eight years, taking the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) school to a 148–103 record and five postseason tournaments.

Prior to the 1985–86 season, Braun took on the position of associate head coach at Eastern Michigan. Midway through the year, on January 15, 1986, he was elevated to interim head coach. Within two years his Hurons (Eagles from 1991 onwards) were in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history. During his 11 years at Eastern Michigan, he guided the Eagles to four postseason berths, including three NCAA appearances. Braun accumulated a record of 185–132 and was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year three times. His 185 wins are the most by a coach in Eastern Michigan Eagles men’s basketball history.

His father is Oscar-nominated director Zev Braun.

Ben Braun Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Coach
House Living in own house.

Ben Braun is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Braun 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After having graduated at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, he began his coaching career as an assistant coach at Washington Park High School.

He quit Eastern Michigan with 185 wins which is the most wins in the history of the school for one coach.

Benjamin Abraham Braun (born November 25, 1953) is an American former men’s college basketball coach. He served as the head men’s basketball coach at Siena Heights University (1977–1985), Eastern Michigan University (1986–1996), the University of California, Berkeley (1996–2008), and Rice University (2008–2014), compiling a career coaching record of 615–517. He won the most games (185) of any head coach history of the Eastern Michigan Eagles men’s basketball program and was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year three times. As the head coach of the California Golden Bears, he won the Pac-10 Coach of the Year and had a 202–138 record (.606).

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In 2001–02, the Bears again went 23–9 and tied for second in the Pac-10 standings. Cal earned a No. 6 seed in the NCAA playoffs, where the Bears toppled Penn before falling to Pittsburgh in the second round.

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Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ben Braun celebrates birthday on November 25 of every year.

In 2005–06, Cal defeated USC and Oregon to reach the Pac-10 Tournament final for the first time ever. Leon Powe and the Bears then earned a No. 7 regional seed in the NCAA Tournament and finished the year with a 20–11 mark. On November 21, 2005, Cal defeated Long Beach State, 88-69, to give Braun his 500th career win.

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