Russell Turner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Russell Turner
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Oct 24, 1970(1970-10-24)
Age	54
Country	United States
Horoscope	Scorpio

Russell Turner Biography

Russell Turner is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on October 24, 1970 in United States.

As a player at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, Turner was the all-time leading scorer in Hampden-Sydney basketball history, tallying 2,272 points, and was the only player ever to score over 2,000 points. Turner holds the Hampden-Sydney record for points in a season (680) and average points in his career (21.6). He earned First Team All-ODAC four times (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992) and was a three-time All-South Region performer (1990, 1991, 1992). Turner also earned ODAC All-Tournament honors three times (1989, 1991, 1992). Turner was a two-time All-American, earning the honor in 1991 and 1992. Solid in the classroom as well, Turner earned First Team Academic All-American honors in 1992.

During his time at Wake Forest, the Deacons won a pair of ACC Championships and an NIT title, while reaching post-season play in all six seasons. Before Wake Forest, Turner worked for one season (1993–94) as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Hampden–Sydney College, prior to joining the staff at Wake Forest. That season, the team finished 22–8 and reached the Division III NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen for just the second time in school history. Throughout his years as a collegiate assistant, Turner helped coach several future NBA players, including Tim Duncan, Josh Howard, Darius Songaila, Casey Jacobsen, Jarron Collins, Jason Collins and Josh Childress.

Russell Turner Net Worth

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

Russell Devlin Turner (born October 24, 1970) is an American college basketball coach who is the head men’s coach at UC Irvine, a position he has held since 2010.

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Who is Russell Turner Dating?

According to our records, Russell Turner married to Elizabeth Turner. As of December 1, 2023, Russell Turner’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2014, Turner was listed by CBS Sports as one of the 10 coaches on the rise in college basketball. In 2015, ESPN Insider listed Turner as one of the 10 coaches to watch. Turner was voted one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Orange County in 2015. He was also a finalist for the Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award in 2017 and 2020, and a finalist for the Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year Award in 2019 and 2020.

Facts & Trivia

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Who is Russell Turner?

Russell Devlin Turner (born October 24, 1970) is an American college basketball coach who is the head men’s coach at UC Irvine , a position he has held since 2010. Russell Turner in 2009 as Golden State Warriors assistant coach.

Who coached duke before coach k?

TenureCoachWins
1970–73| Bucky Waters| 63
1973–74| Neill McGeachy| 10
1974-80| Bill E. Foster| 113
1980–Present| Mike Krzyzewski| 1,083

Is Coach K's grandson on his team?

Duke guard Michael Savarino, the grandson of former Blue Devils head coach Mike Krzyzewski, has entered the transfer portal. Savarino plans to complete classes at Duke this summer to earn his degree before transferring to a program where he can compete for playing time.

Is coach Ka nice guy?

Coach K maintains a smiling, aw-shucks public personality, but he’s actually a profane, grouchy, occasionally downright cruel person who has a better PR staff than his mentor Bob Knight ever did — but otherwise is in many ways indistinguishable from him.

How do you pronounce Coach K's last name?

Coach K’s bio (written in jest) reveals the proper pronunciation of his last name is actually “ Kriz-il-lon-ski ,” rather than “Sha-chef-ski,” settling one of the greatest mysteries of our time.