Rob Lanier

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rob Lanier
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Jul 24, 1968(1968-07-24)
Age	56
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Leo

Rob Lanier Biography

Rob Lanier is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on July 24, 1968 in New York City, New York, United States. Rob Lanier (born July 24, 1968) is an American college basketball coach for the Georgia State Panthers. He previously served as the head coach at Siena from 2001 to 2005.

Rob Lanier Net Worth

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

Lanier’s first coaching stop was at Niagara as an assistant for two seasons before moving back to an assistant coaching spot at his alma mater. After a two-year stop at Rutgers, Lanier joined Rick Barnes’s staff at Texas. In 2001, he was hired for his first head coaching job at Siena where in his first season at the helm, he guided the Saints to a MAAC conference tournament championship and spot in the 2002 NCAA Tournament where they defeated Alcorn State in the opening round, and lost to eventual national champion Maryland in the first round. He’d also lead Siena to a 2003 NIT appearance where the Saints advanced to the third round with wins over Western Michigan and Villanova. After four seasons and a 58–70 record, Lanier was fired by Siena.

Lanier would join the coaching staffs at Virginia and Florida before reuniting with Barnes at both Texas and Tennessee. On April 5, 2019 Lanier was named the head coach at Georgia State, replacing Ron Hunter who accepted the head coaching position at Tulane.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Rob Lanier Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Roopa Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rob Lanier celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.

Is Rob Lanier related to Bob Lanier?

Lanier’s cousin , Bob Lanier, is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Bob Lanier led St. Bonaventure to the NCAA Final Four in 1970 before embarking on a 14-year NBA career that included eight All-Star selections.

Where is Rob Lanier from?

A native of Buffalo, N.Y. , Lanier graduated from St. Bonaventure in 1990 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. A four-year letterman with the Bonnies who scored 868 career points, he was a three-year starter and team captain during his senior season.

Where is Rob Lanier coaching?

Southern Methodist University will hire Georgia State men’s basketball coach Rob Lanier, Jon Rothstein of CBSSports.com reported Sunday. Lanier, a 53 -year-old New York City native who played at St. Bonaventure, will replace Tim Jankovich, who retired March 12.

Who is the new SMU basketball coach?

DALLAS — SMU named Rob Lanier as its coach on Sunday after he took Georgia State to the NCAA Tournament this season. Lanier was 53-30 in his three seasons at Georgia State. He previously took Siena to the NCAA tourney in 2002, in the first of his four seasons as coach there.

Where is Bob Lanier now?

He was 73. The NBA said Lanier died after a short illness. The Hall of Famer had worked for the league as a global ambassador. The Athletic reported in 2019 that Lanier was being treated for bladder cancer.