Ben Howland

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ben Howland
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	May 28, 1957(1957-05-28)
Age	67
Birthplace	Lebanon
Country	United States
Birth City	Oregon
Horoscope	Taurus

Ben Howland Biography

Ben Howland is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on May 28, 1957 in Lebanon, Oregon, United States. American basketball player from the college level who was the head coach of his team of UCLA Bruins from 2003 to 2013. Then, in 2015, he was appointed the chief coach for Mississippi State. Mississippi State basketball team.

He was the coach of Kevin Love from 2007 until in 2008 when he was in UCLA prior to making the move into the NBA.

After a year at Gonzaga, Howland got his first paid coaching job at the University of California, Santa Barbara (1982–1994) as an assistant coach to Ed DeLacy. After Jerry Pimm replaced DeLacy in 1983, Howland helped Pimm lead the Gauchos to five post-season appearances between 1988 and 1994. Starting in 1992, Howland applied for head coaching jobs at UC Irvine and Loyola Marymount University but was turned down both times.

Howland’s first head coaching job was at Northern Arizona University (1994–99) in Flagstaff. Under Howland, Northern Arizona captured the Big Sky Conference Championship in the 1996–97 season. He then led the Lumberjacks to the Big Sky Tournament Championship the following year, sending them to the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history. While at NAU, he was considered for head coaching jobs at UC Irvine again and at UCSB, but again was turned down.

He got married Kim Howland, who used to be a cheerleader at Weber State, the same school from which he graduated in 1979.

Ben Howland Net Worth

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

Before landing his first coaching gig with the University of California, Santa Barbara He was a professional player of basketball for Uruguay.

In his nine years as a coach at UCLA In his nine years at UCLA, he was able to win over 65 per cent of the games he played.

Benjamin Clark Howland (born May 28, 1957) is an American college basketball coach for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and former player. He served as the head men’s basketball coach at Northern Arizona University from 1994 to 1999, the University of Pittsburgh from 1999 to 2003, and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2003 to 2013. Howland became the first men’s coach in modern college basketball history to be fired shortly after winning an outright power-conference title. He is one of the few NCAA Division I coaches to take four teams to the NCAA tournament.

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Who is Ben Howland Dating?

According to our records, Ben Howland married to Kim Zahnow. As of December 1, 2023, Ben Howland’s is not dating anyone.

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Starting the 2005-06 season with the majority of the roster made over in Howland’s image and with the Lavin hold-overs buying into the system (e.g., Ryan Hollins and Cedric Bozeman) the Bruins produced an excellent campaign. They finished the regular season 24–6, winning the Pac-10 Conference title. They then roared through the Pac-10 tournament, winning each game by double digits en route to only the second Pac-10 tournament championship in school history. The momentum continued into the NCAA tournament as the second-seeded Bruins staged a memorable late-game comeback to defeat Gonzaga in the Sweet Sixteen. They then upset top-seeded Memphis to reach the school’s first Final Four in 11 years. The run ended against Florida in the championship game whose imposing front-line proved to be a matchup problem for the Bruins.

Facts & Trivia

Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ben Howland celebrates birthday on May 28 of every year.

With a 77–73 victory over Penn on December 10, 2011; Howland passed Jim Harrick for second on UCLA’s all-time wins list behind John Wooden.

What happened to Ben Howland?

Ben Howland Fired as Head Coach of Mississippi State Men’s Basketball Team. The Bulldogs fired Howland after a disappointing end to the much- anticipated 2021-2022 season. Mississippi State basketball head coach Ben Howland was fired on Thursday morning after seven seasons with the Bulldogs.

What is Ben Howland salary?

YearSchoolTotal Pay
2021| Mississippi State| $2,650,000
2020| Mississippi State| $2,550,000
2019| Mississippi State| $2,200,000
2018| Mississippi State| $2,100,000

How long has Ben Howland been at Mississippi?

Biographical details
2003–2013| UCLA
2015–2022| Mississippi State
Head coaching record
Overall| 533–306

Where is Ben Howland coaching basketball?

Ben Howland out as men’s basketball coach at Mississippi State.

What happened to Miss State men's basketball coach?

Jans had flipped Bowling Green basketball overnight, taking a team that was 12-20 to 21-12 in his first season and winning the Joe B. Hall National Coach of the Year award. It turned out to be Jans’ only season there. He was fired after a video surfaced of him touching a woman’s buttocks at a bar.