Christopher H. Long (born June 6, 1968) is an American college basketball coach. He graduated from the
University of Southern Mississippi
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in 1991 with a degree in advertising and from
Alcorn State University
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in 1997 with a master's degree in school administration. Long served as the head girls' basketball coach at
Vicksburg High School from 1997 to 1999 while compiling a 46–19 record. He then became a women's basketball assistant coach under
Leon Barmore
William Leon Barmore (born June 3, 1944) is a college women's basketball coach best known for his 35-year association with the Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters. After five years as an assistant coach, he served as head coach from 1982 t ...
and
Kurt Budke
Kurt John Budke (June 3, 1961 – November 17, 2011) was an American college basketball coach. Budke was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. His final coaching job was as the head coach for the Oklahoma State Cowgirls baske ...
at
Louisiana Tech University
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. Long was named head coach of the
Lady Techsters in 2005 and served in that position until he was fired during the 2008–09 season. He then took a men's basketball assistant coaching position under
Mike Davis at
UAB UAB may stand for:
*Uždaroji akcinė bendrovė, a type of limited liability company in Lithuania
Organizations
*Apostolic United Brethren, polygamist Mormon fundamentalist church
*University of Alabama at Birmingham, a public research university ...
. In 2010, he got back to women's college basketball at
Clemson University
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to serve as an assistant for
Itoro Coleman.
Easley High School
Head coaching record
References
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1968 births
Living people
Alcorn State University alumni
American men's basketball coaches
American women's basketball coaches
Clemson Tigers women's basketball coaches
High school basketball coaches in the United States
Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball coaches
UAB Blazers men's basketball coaches
University of Southern Mississippi alumni