Valparaiso Crusaders | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Horizon League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Winnetka, Illinois |
July 29, 1982
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | New Trier (Winnetka, Illinois) |
College | Stanford (2000–2004) |
NBA draft | 2004 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2000–2012 |
Coaching career | 2013–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2004 | Harbour Heat |
2005–2008 | Osaka Evessa |
2008–2009 | Düsseldorf Giants |
2009-2012 | Oita Heat Devils |
As coach: | |
2013–2016 | Valparaiso (assistant) |
2016–present | Valparaiso |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Matt Lottich (born July 29, 1982) is an American basketball coach who is the current head coach of the Valparaiso University men's basketball team. He was named head coach on April 7, 2016, one day after Bryce Drew left the program. Lottich had been an assistant at Valparaiso since 2013. He went to New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL where he was an all-state athlete in basketball, baseball, and as a quarterback in football. He played collegiately at Stanford University, where he earned Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 accolades as a senior. First After college, Lottich played professional basketball internationally. He played in New Zealand for the Harbour Heat of the NBL in 2004. He played two stints for the Japanese bj league with the Osaka Evessa from 2005 to 2008, and the Oita Heat Devils from 2009 to 2012. Lottich also played in the Bundesliga for the Düsseldorf Giants from 2008 to 2009.
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