Former Tigers with basketball championships

Posted on: June 13, 2023 at 06:15:13 CT

(I'm not counting high school/AAU national championships for these purposes)

- Walter Meanwell won 3 Helms National Championships as a head coach at Wisconsin

- Craig Ruby won 2 Premo-Porretta National Championships as a head coach at MU (obviously all the Tiger players on those squads as well)

- Sparky Stalcup won a D2 National Championship as a head coach at Northwest Mo

- Bob Vanatta won a D2 National Championship as a head coach at SMS

- Norm Stewart won a National Championship as a baseball player

- Medford Park won an NBA championship as a player with the St. Louis Hawks

- Win Wilfong won an NBA championship as a player with the St. Louis Hawks

- Gary Garner won a D2 National Championship as a head coach at Fort Hayes State

- Clay Johnson won an NBA championship as a player with the Lakers

- Mike Anderson won a National Championship as an assistant at Arkansas

- Quin Snyder won a National Championship as an assistant at Duke

- Alex Oriakhi won a National Championship as a player at UConn

- Kim Anderson won a D2 National Championship as a coach at CMSU

- Larry Drew won an NBA championship as an assistant with the Cavs

- Micheal Porter Jr won an NBA championship as a player with the Nuggets

Edited by FIJItiger at 06:17:02 on 06/13/23