Mick Cronin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mick Cronin
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Jul 17, 1971(1971-07-17)
Age	53
Birthplace	Cincinnati
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Cancer

Mick Cronin Biography

Mick Cronin is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on July 17, 1971 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. He is a basketball coach best known for his role as the head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats. He took over the position in 2006. He was previously the head coach at Murray State University.

In the 2000s, he was an assistant coach to He spent three years as an assistant coach to Rick Pitino in the early 2000s. for three years.

Attending La Salle High School, the five-foot, three-inch Cronin, playing for his dad, earned all-city honors in basketball at LaSalle. He led the city in assists and was second in 3-point shooting percentage during the 1989–90 season. A knee injury near the end of his junior season ended his playing career.

As a student at the University of Cincinnati, while accompanying his dad to scout a Cincinnati Woodward High School game, Cronin was offered a job coaching the freshman team and assisting with the varsity by then-Bulldogs coach Jim Leon. From 1991 to 1996, he served as a varsity assistant coach and junior varsity coach at Woodward High. Cronin compiled a 57–3 record in three seasons as JV coach, and as a varsity aide, Woodward claimed three city championships. While at Woodward, Cronin helped develop six players who went on to play Division I college basketball, including former University of Louisville players Eric Johnson and Dion Edwards, and former Cincinnati guard Damon Flint.

From 2003 to 2009, he was married to Darlene Taylor and they have a daughter named Samantha. His father, Hep Cronin was a highly successful high school basketball coach.

Mick Cronin Net Worth

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

As a student at University of Cincinnati, he began coaching high school basketball. He later became an assistant coach.

In 2006, he was named Ohio Valley Conference Coaches of the Year. He also won the American Athletic Conference title in 2014.

Michael Walter Cronin (born July 17, 1971) is an American men’s college basketball coach who is the head coach of the UCLA Bruins of the Pac-12 Conference. Cronin was named the Pac-12 Coach of the Year in his first season with the Bruins in 2019–20. He arrived at UCLA having previously served as the head coach for the Cincinnati Bearcats for 13 seasons. Cronin had been named the American Athletic Conference (AAC) Coach of the Year in 2014 and guided Cincinnati’s program to nine straight NCAA Tournament appearances (through 2018–19). Prior to joining Cincinnati in 2006, he coached the Murray State Racers from 2003 to 2006.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Mick Cronin height 5 ft 7 in Mick weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mick Cronin Dating?

According to our records, Mick Cronin married to Darlene Taylor. As of December 1, 2023, Mick Cronin’s is not dating anyone.

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Cronin’s first head coaching job was at Murray State, where he was hired in

2003. In three seasons at Murray, Cronin led the team to the NCAA Tournament twice and was named the 2006 Ohio Valley Conference coach of the year.

Facts & Trivia

Mick Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mick Cronin celebrates birthday on July 17 of every year.

Cronin resided in Anderson Township in the Cincinnati area with his daughter. He was married to Darlene Taylor, but they divorced in 2009. Cronin’s father, Hep, who lives with Mick’s sister, Kelly, attends Bearcats games, frequently attends their practices and sometimes travels with the team. Cronin’s mother, Peggy, died of cancer in 2005. He has a brother, Dan, who starred at Bethel College in basketball and baseball, and was drafted by the Atlanta Braves is

1988. Dan is also a cancer survivor.

Where did Mick Cronin coach prior to UCLA?

Cronin arrived at UCLA after 13 seasons as the head coach at his alma mater, the University of Cincinnati (2006-19), and three seasons as the head coach at Murray State (2003-06).

How tall is Mick Cronin?

5′ 7″

When did Mick Cronin hire UCLA?

Cronin was hired as UCLA’s coach in 2019 , guiding the Bruins’ to back-to- back 20-plus-win seasons the last two years. In three seasons as the Bruins’ head coach, Cronin has compiled a 66-29 record.

Where did Mick Cronin grow up?

Cronin has long held great pride in the Queen City, the University of Cincinnati and the sport of basketball. As a child growing up on the west side of town , he used to follow his father Harold “Hep” Cronin — a highly successful local high school coach with more than 400 career wins — around the gyms of Cincinnati.

Is Mick Cronin black?

On 17 March 2022, his contract was extended for 6 years to the 2027–28 season. Mick led the 2021–22 team to the Sweet 16 of the 2022 NCAA Tournament, the first time the Bruins had reached the semifinals in consecutive seasons since

2015. His ethnicity is White.