Eddie Sutton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eddie Sutton
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Mar 12, 1936(1936-03-12)
Age	88
Date Of Death	May 23, 2020, Tulsa, OK
Birthplace	Kansas
Country	United States
Birth City	Kansas
Horoscope	Pisces

Eddie Sutton Biography

Eddie Sutton is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on March 12, 1936 in Kansas, Kansas, United States. Hall of Fame basketball coach who became part of an exclusive group of NCAA basketball coaches to record over 800 games; had his most successful runs as coach of Arkansas from 1974 to 1985, Kentucky from 1985 to 1989 and Oklahoma State from 1990 to 2006.

Henry Iba was his coach when he played college basketball at Oklahoma State.

He raised three sons named Sean, Scott, and Steve. Sean served as head coach of Oklahoma State after Eddie stepped down.

Eddie Sutton Net Worth

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

He played basketball at Oklahoma State.

He was a two-time AP National Coach of the Year, in 1978 with Arkansas and in 1986 with Kentucky.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eddie Sutton Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Sutton married to Patsy Sutton. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Sutton’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Sutton celebrates birthday on March 12 of every year.

Why did Eddie Sutton leave KY?

Eddie Sutton’s short tenure at the University of Kentucky was rocked by a recruiting scandal that brought the state’s flagship school to its knees. The Wildcats eventually recovered from the disaster and Sutton also found success after resigning as coach of the Wildcats following the 1988-89 season.

Did Eddie Sutton ever won a national championship?

All told, Sutton won 804 games and became the first head coach ever to take four separate schools to the NCAA Tournament. The only thing Sutton never accomplished was winning a national championship.

How many kids did Eddie Sutton have?

Eddie Sutton was married to Patsy Wright from 1958 until her death in 2013. They had three children and six grandchildren. Two of Sutton’s children would become college basketball coaches.

Is Eddie Sutton in the Hall of Fame?

– The author of 806 wins and three Final Four appearances, the legendary Eddie Sutton entered the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. The first coach in history to lead four different schools to the NCAA tournament, Sutton ranks ninth all-time with 806 career victories.

Is Eddie Sutton still living?

May 23, 2020