Scott Garson
Garson in 2007 with UCLA
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| Current position | |
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| Title | Head coach |
| Team | College of Idaho |
| Conference | Cascade Collegiate |
| Record | 58–12 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
April 24, 1976 Tarzana, California |
| Alma mater |
University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1999) University of Utah (M.S., 2003) |
| Playing career | |
| 1994–1995 | Washington (MO) |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996–1998 | Santa Barbara HS (JV/asst. varsity) |
| 1999–2004 | Utah (asst.) |
| 2006–2013 | UCLA (asst.) |
| 2013–present | College of Idaho |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1998–1999 | Pepperdine (admin. asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 58–12 |
| Tournaments | 2–2 (NAIA D-II) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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Scott Jon Garson (born April 24, 1976) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head men’s basketball coach at the College of Idaho. Prior to that, Garson was an assistant men's basketball coach at UCLA and the University of Utah. Garson was a part of the under-18 US men's basketball team coaching staff at the 2015 Maccabi Games.
Garson has led The College of Idaho to a 58-12 record and two conference championships, both regular season and tournament champions, in his first two seasons as the head coach. In his first season leading The College of Idaho, the Coyotes went 28-6 overall, which was the second most single-season win total in program history. The Coyotes finished second in the final national poll receiving first place votes, having gone 16-2 in the Cascade Collegiate Conference and winning the conference tournament. Garson was named a finalist for two major national coaching awards, the Don Meyer Award and the Red Auerbach College Coach of the Year Award. The Coyotes finished first nationally in total assists, blocked shots per game and defensive three-point percentage. They averaged 86.8 points per game on the season, ranking 16th in the nation.
In Garson's second season as head coach, he led the Coyotes to another Cascade Collegiate Conference championship and an undefeated regular season at home. The season marked the first back-to-back conference championships by the school in 59 seasons. The Coyotes 30-6 record is now the second most single-season wins in program history. The College of Idaho reached the Quarterfinals in the NAIA National Tournament. Garson also coached the 2014-15 Cascade Collegiate Conference player of the year, Josh Wilson. Wilson and Perkins were also named 1st and 2nd team All-Americans, respectively. Garson has once again been named a finalist for the Red Auerbach College Coach of the Year Award. In addition to a perfect 34-0 home record in Garson's two seasons as head coach, The College of Idaho also led the country in home attendance in 2014-15.
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