Tubby Smith Named Head Basketball Coach at University of Minnesota - Gophersports.com—Official Site of University of Minnesota Athletics

In those 10 seasons at Kentucky, Smith compiled a 263-83 record for a .760 winning percentage. He began his coaching career at Tulsa, leading the Golden Hurricane from 1991-95, before taking over as head coach at Georgia for two seasons (1995-97). Over his 16 seasons as a head coach, Smith has an overall record of 387-145 (.727) and has posted 14 consecutive 20-win seasons and 14 straight appearances in the NCAA Tournament.