David Richman

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| name = David Richman

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| current_title = Head coach

| current_team = North Dakota State

| current_conference = Summit League

| current_record = {{winpct|211|142|record=y}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|5|1}}

| birth_place = Wahpeton, North Dakota, U.S.

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| alma_mater = North Dakota State University (BS, MS)

| player_years1 = 1997–1998

| player_team1 = NDSCS

| player_positions =

| coach_years1 = 2002–2003

| coach_team1 = NDSCS (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 2003–2005

| coach_team2 = North Dakota State (GA)

| coach_years3 = 2005–2014

| coach_team3 = North Dakota State (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 2014–present

| coach_team4 = North Dakota State

| overall_record = {{winpct|211|142|record=y}}

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record = 1–2 (NCAA Division I)

| championships = 2 Summit League regular season (2015, 2020)
3 Summit League tournament (2015, 2019, 2020)

| awards = Summit League Coach of the Year (2015)

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David Richman (born May 1, 1978) is an American basketball coach. He is the men's basketball head coach at North Dakota State University, a position he has held since 2015.{{cite web|title=David Richman - North Dakota State Bison|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/article/2014-04-08/north-dakota-state-stays-house-promotes-david-richman-head|work=NCAA|date=April 8, 2014|accessdate=May 15, 2015}}

Early life and education

Richman was born on May 1, 1978, and grew up in Wahpeton, North Dakota.{{cite web|title=David Richman|url=http://gobison.com/staff.aspx?staff=178|website=North Dakota State Bison|accessdate=May 16, 2015}} A 2002 graduate of North Dakota State with a degree in physical education, Richman received a master's degree in sport and recreation management from NDSU in 2005.

Career

He was an assistant coach with the Bison for 11 years. On April 8, 2014, after Saul Philips left to take the head coaching job at Ohio University, Richman was promoted to head coach of the Bison. Athletic director Gene Taylor said the decision to hire from within was easy. "I couldn't be more excited to sit up here as the new head coach at North Dakota State," Richman said. In his rookie year, he was named Summit League Coach of the Year after leading his team to a regular season championship and NCAA Tournament berth.{{Cite web |title=NDSU's Alexander Named #SummitMBB Player of the Year | work = The Summit League | publisher = The Summit League | date = March 5, 2015| url = http://thesummitleague.org/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201503026z8bjn| accessdate = March 5, 2015}}

Richman and his wife, Stephanie, live in West Fargo, North Dakota, with their four daughters.