Henry Iba - Coaching Tree

Coaching Tree

Iba is known for his coaching tree. Coaches in this tree typically use a physical man to man defense and an offense predicated on ball movement and passing. They are linked to Iba through their mentors. Some notable coaches who are included in this tree, either by themselves or by the media:

• Larry Brown (played for the 1964 U.S. Olympic team)
• Doug Collins (played for the 1972 U.S. Olympic team)
• Bob Knight (coach at Army 1965–1971, coach at Indiana 1972–2000, and coach at Texas Tech 2001–2008)
• Don Haskins (coach at Texas Western/UTEP 1961–1999)
• Eddie Sutton (coach at Creighton 1969–1974; Arkansas 1975–1984; Kentucky 1985-1989; Okla. State 1990-2006, San Francisco 2007–2008)
• Sean Sutton (coach at OSU 2006–2008)
• Scott Sutton (head coach, Oral Roberts University, 1999–present)
• Doc Sadler (head coach, Nebraska, 2006–present)
• Moe Iba (son, head coach, Nebraska, 1981–1986)
• Jack Hartman (coach, Kansas State, 1970–1986)
• Bill Self (coach at Oral Roberts 1993–1997, coach at Tulsa 1997–2000, coach at Illinois 2000–2003, coach at Kansas 2003–present)
• Billy Gillispie (coach at UTEP 2002–2004, coach at Texas A&M 2004–2007, coach at Kentucky 2007–2009)