Shaka Smart

Ranking Every Coach in the 2013 NCAA Tournament

Coach K is at the head of the class, with four national titles and 11 trips to the Final Four.

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Ranking Every Coach in the 2013 NCAA Tournament, including Mike Krzyzewski, Rick Pitino, Tom Izzo, Roy Williams, Billy Donovan, Jim Boeheim, Bill Self, Tubby Smith, Steve Fisher, Brad Stevens, Ben Howland, Thad Matta, Bruce Weber, Shaka Smart, Jim Larranaga, Jay Wright, Tom Crean, John Thompson III, Sean Miller, Bo Ryan, Bryce Drew and Andy Enfield.

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The NCAA Tournament is a results-based business for coaches. Having the best players or fanbase or reputation isn’t enough. Dean Smith couldn’t even make the Final Four with a team that had Michael Jordan, Sam Perkins, Brad Daugherty and Kenny Smith. Jim Valvano ran wild after motivating a group of nobodies past the future Hall of Fame-laden “Phi Slamma Jamma” of Akeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler.

2013 NCAA Tournament: South Region Preview

An inside look at March Madness

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2013 NCAA Tournament: South Region Preview, including the Kansas Jayhawks, Georgetown Hoyas, VCU Rams, Minnesota Golden Gophers, UCLA Bruins and South Dakota State's Nate Wolters.

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Longterm Coaching Candidates to Replace Jim Calhoun at UConn

Huskies could look to Brad Stevens or Shaka Smart

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UConn named Kevin Ollie to replace Jim Calhoun as the Huskies’ head coach. But Ollie was only given a one-year contract. If the school opts to go in another direction after the 2012-13 season, here are some likely candidates.

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UConn named Kevin Ollie to replace Jim Calhoun as the Huskies’ head coach. But Ollie was only given a one-year contract. If the school opts to go in another direction after the 2012-13 season, here are some likely candidates.

NCAA Tournament: South Region Preview

John Calipari, Anthony Davis and Kentucky are the Tournament's No. 1 overall seed.

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A preview of the South Region of the 2012 NCAA Tournament, where John Calipari, Anthony Davis and the Kentucky Wildcats are the No. 1 overall seed but Mike Krzyzewski, Austin Rivers and the Duke Blue Devils await.

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