List of Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball head coaches

Dr. H.C. "Doc" Carlson

Jeff Capel

The men's college basketball program of the University of Pittsburgh was founded in 1905 and is known competitively as the Pitt Panthers. The team has had 16 head coaches in its history. There were no teams from 1908–1910.

Years	Duration of head coaching career at Pitt
Won	Number of games won at Pitt
Lost	Number of games lost at Pitt
%	Percentage of games won at Pitt
*	Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach

Statistics updated through the end of the 2018–19 season

Head Coach	Years	Won	Lost	%
	1905–1907	8	14	.364
Harry Hough	1907–1908	10	6	.625
	1910–1911	6	6	.500
Dr. George Flint	1911–1921	111	68	.620
Andrew Kerr	1921–1922	12	8	.600
Dr. H.C. "Doc" Carlson*	1922–1953	367	248	.597
Robert Timmons	1953–1968	174	189	.479
Charles "Buzz" Ridl	1968–1975	97	83	.539
Tim Grgurich	1975–1980	69	70	.496
Dr. Roy Chipman	1980–1986	102	76	.573
Paul Evans	1986–1994	147	98	.600
Ralph Willard	1994–1999	63	82	.434
Ben Howland	1999–2003	89	40	.690
Jamie Dixon	2003–2016	328	123	.727
Kevin Stallings	2016–2018	24	41	.369
Jeff Capel	2018–present	14	19	.424

v t Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
Venues	Motor Square Garden (1905–1912) Duquesne Gardens (1905–1912) (1912–1925) Pitt Pavilion (1925–1951) Fitzgerald Field House (1951–2002) Civic Arena (alternate; 1984–2002) Petersen Events Center (2002–present)
Rivalries	Duquesne West Virginia
Culture & lore	Oakland Zoo "Hail to Pitt" "Pitt Victory Song"
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1908–09 1909–10 1927–28 1929–30 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Helms national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

List of Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball head coaches

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