Bob Chipman | |
Current Title: | Head coach |
Birth Date: | 18 May 1951 |
Player Years1: | 1969–1971 |
Player Team1: | Mott CC |
Player Years2: | 1971–1973 |
Player Team2: | Kansas State |
Player Positions: | Guard |
Coach Years1: | 1976–1979 |
Coach Team1: | Washburn (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1979–2017 |
Coach Team2: | Washburn |
Overall Record: | 808–353 |
Championships: | NAIA championship (1987) |
Awards: | 3× MIAA Coach of the Year (1992, 1993, 2004) |
Robert Chipman (born May 18, 1951) is an American retired college basketball coach who coached Washburn University from 1979 to 2017. He is the 24th-winningest coach in college basketball history, with 808 wins.
His 1986–1987 Washburn team won the NAIA national championship, and his 2000–2001 team was the NCAA Division II national runner-up.[1]
His 1992–1993 Washburn team advanced to the Elite 8 of the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship, and his 2000–2001 team advanced to the championship game of the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship.[2]