Scott Flemming

Scott Flemming
Northwest Nazarene Crusaders
Position Head Basketball Coach
Personal information
Born 1958
Boston, MA, USA
Nationality American
Coaching career 1982–present

Scott William Flemming, (born 1958) is an American college / professional basketball coach, who is currently the head coach of the Northwest Nazarene University. He has also served as the head coach at Nyack College and Mount Vernon Nazarene University. His over-all college record as a head coach is 448-291.

Flemming made sports headlines internationally especially through his work as head coach of India’s national basketball team,[1] which he coached from 2012 to 2015.

He also served as the top assistant coach (2010-2012) for the Texas Legends, the NBA Development League team of the Dallas Mavericks.

Flemming further directed numerous basketball camps and coached internationally in Sweden, Poland, Africa, Mexico and Jamaica.


Coaching Highlights and Achievements

India national team

- Gold at the South Asian Championship (2014, 2015)

- Gold Medal in the 2014 Lusofonia Games

- Indian team beat China (in China) at the 2014 FIBA Asia Cup for the first time in history

US College

- Two Time National Coach of the Year. (1998, 2000)

- Teams won 3 Conference tournaments and 2 regular season championships

- Teams were in the Top 20 National Rankings 10 different seasons, unanimous No. 1 in 1999

- Won the NCCAA National Championship over NCAA Div. I Gardner Webb

References

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