Chris Long (basketball)

Chris Long

Biographical details
Born	(1968-06-06) June 6, 1968 Vicksburg, Mississippi
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–1999	Vicksburg HS
1999–2005	Louisiana Tech (asst.)
2005–2009	Louisiana Tech
2009–2010	UAB (men's asst.)
2010–2011	Clemson (asst.)
Head coaching record
Overall	71–44 (.617)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2× WAC champions (2006, 2007) WAC Tournament champions (2006)
Awards
WAC Coach of the Year (2006)

Christopher H. Long (born June 6, 1968) is a college basketball coach. He graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1991 with a degree in advertising and from Alcorn State University 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 and Kurt Budke at Louisiana Tech University. 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. In 2010, he got back to women's college basketball at Clemson University to serve as an assistant for Itoro Coleman.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (WAC) (2005–2009)
2005–06	Louisiana Tech	26–5	15–1	1st	NCAA First Round
2006–07	Louisiana Tech	17–13	12–4	T–1st
2007–08	Louisiana Tech	16–15	9–7	T–4th
2008–09	Louisiana Tech	12–11	4–4	–	–
Louisiana Tech:		71–44	40–16
Total:		71–44
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion