Bill Self

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bill Self
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Dec 27, 1962(1962-12-27)
Age	62
Birthplace	Okmulgee
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Bill Self Biography

Bill Self is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on December 27, 1962 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States. Basketball coach at the college level who guided Kansas University to an NCAA Championship in 2012.

He was named the coach for the hottest freshman He became the coach of freshman sensation Andrew Wiggins at Kansas in 2013. at Kansas in 2013.

In 1985, Self joined Larry Brown’s coaching staff at the University of Kansas. He remained at Kansas as an assistant coach for the 1985–1986 season. Between 1986 and 1993, Self was an assistant coach at Oklahoma State University under Leonard Hamilton, followed by Eddie Sutton.

Self was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, where his father was the girl’s basketball coach at nearby Morris High School. He received a basketball scholarship to play at Oklahoma State University. He was a letter winner all four years he played. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business in 1985 and a master’s degree in athletic administration in 1989, both from Oklahoma State.

He was married Cindy Self in 1989. His son is called Tyler and a daughter who is named Lauren.

Bill Self Net Worth

Bill Self is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Self 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played basketball in the NCAA tournament at Oklahoma State University.

The coach was awarded Naismith College Coach of the Year in 2012 The same year, he won his fourth Big 12 Coach of the Award of the Year.

Billy Eugene Self Jr. (born December 27, 1962) is an American basketball coach. He is the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Kansas, a position he has held since 2003. During his 16 seasons as head coach, he has led the Jayhawks to at least a share of an NCAA record 14 straight Big 12 regular season championships (2005–2018), three NCAA Final Four appearances (2008, 2012, 2018), and the 2008 NCAA championship. Self was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in September 2017. Self, as of the end of the 2018–19 season, has the 23rd most wins among Division I coaches in NCAA history and 8th among active head coaches.

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Who is Bill Self Dating?

According to our records, Bill Self married to Cindy Self. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Self’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2005–06, little was expected of the young Jayhawks, as they were unranked in the preseason polls and picked to finish 6th in the conference. They began the season 10–6, including 1–2 in the Big 12. Although they did post a 73–46 win over Kentucky, they also saw the end of their 31-game winning streak over rival Kansas State with a 59–55 loss at Allen Fieldhouse, and two nights later blew a seven-point lead in the final 45 seconds of regulation en route to an 89–86 overtime loss at Missouri. But afterward, the Jayhawks matured rapidly, winning 15 of their final 17 games. They picked up impressive road wins over Texas A&M (83–73), Iowa State (95–85), Nebraska (69–48), and Oklahoma State (64–49). They mounted a monumental comeback victory over Oklahoma (59–58) after falling behind by as many as 16 in the second half, and avenged their loss to Missouri with a 79–46 victory over the Missouri Tigers in Lawrence, Kansas.

Facts & Trivia

Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Self celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.

In June 2006, Self and his wife, Cindy, established the Assists Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization to serve as a fundraising conduit for organizations that serve a variety of youth initiatives. The mission of Assists is to help provide young people access to better lives.

Top Facts about Bill Self

1. Born December 27, 1962 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.
2. Head coach of the University of Kansas men’s basketball team.
3. Has won over 700 games as a head coach.
4. Coached Kansas to the NCAA championship in 2008.
5. Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017.
6. Named National Coach of the Year three times (2009, 2012, and 2016).
7. Coached several NBA players including Joel Embiid and Andrew Wiggins.
8. Known for his high-pressure defense and fast-paced offense style.
9. Has coached at multiple universities including Illinois and Tulsa.
10. Earns an annual salary of $3 million as head coach at Kansas.

Where did Bill Self play college basketball?

A native of Edmond, Oklahoma, Self played basketball at Oklahoma State where he was a four-year letterwinner from 1982 to 1985. He received his bachelor’s degree in business in 1985 and a master’s degree in athletic administration in 1989, both from OSU.

Who did Bill Self play for?

Billy Eugene Self Jr. He has also led the Jayhawks to four NCAA Final Four appearances (2008, 2012, 2018, 2022), the 2008 NCAA championship and 2022 NCAA championship.

What is the age of Bill Self?

59 years (December 27, 1962)

Who is the highest-paid college basketball coach?

Bill Self is the highest-paid college basketball coach. The Kansas head coach tops the list for the 2021-22 season. He took home $10,184,282, which is close to $2 million more than the second-highest-paid coach.

Who is the best coach in college basketball?

RankCoachWins
1| Mike Krzyzewski| 1202
2| Jim Boeheim| 998
3| Jim Calhoun| 920
4| Bob Huggins| 916