Greg Gary (basketball)

{{Short description|American basketball player and coach (born 1970)}}

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| current_title = Quality control specialist/analyst

| current_team = Georgia Tech

| current_conference = ACC

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|2|14}}

| birth_place = Anderson, Indiana, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1989–1992

| player_team1 = Tulane

| player_positions = Point guard

| coach_years1 = 1993–1997

| coach_team1 = Tulane (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 1997–1998

| coach_team2 = McNeese State (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 1998–2000

| coach_team3 = Tulane (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 2000–2004

| coach_team4 = Miami (FL) (assistant)

| coach_years5 = 2004–2007

| coach_team5 = South Florida (assistant)

| coach_years6 = 2007–2008

| coach_team6 = Duquesne (assistant)

| coach_years7 = 2008–2010

| coach_team7 = Centenary

| coach_years8 = 2010–2011

| coach_team8 = Duquesne (assistant)

| coach_years9 = 2011–2019

| coach_team9 = Purdue (assistant)

| coach_years10 = 2019–2024

| coach_team10 = Mercer

| coach_years11 = 2024–present

| coach_team11 = Georgia Tech (QCA)

| overall_record = {{winpct|97|123|record=y}}

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Greg Gary (born February 14, 1970) is an American head college basketball coach who is currently the quality control assistant for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.{{cite web|url=https://ramblinwreck.com/staff/greg-gary-2/|title=Greg Gary - Men's Basketball - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets|website=ramblinwreck.com|access-date=July 20, 2024}} He was most recently the head coach for the Mercer Bears men's basketball team. He is the former head men's basketball coach at Centenary College of Louisiana. He replaced Rob Flaska.[https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=ncb&id=3342563&campaign=rsssrch&source=ty+anderson+ncb Centenary hires Greg Gary as men's basketball]. ESPN. April 11, 2008. Retrieved on April 3, 2009. He was born in Anderson, Indiana.

Gary graduated from Highland High School, Anderson, IN, in 1988 and went on to play college basketball at Tulane University from 1989 to 1992 after spending one year at Aquinas College. He helped lead Tulane to an NCAA Tournament appearance in 1992 and graduated as the school's all-time assist leader.

In May 2011, Gary returned to Indiana as an assistant coach at Purdue University in West Lafayette. He was hired as the head basketball coach at Mercer University on March 26, 2019.{{cite web |title=Greg Gary Hired to Lead Mercer Men's Basketball Program Gary is in his eighth season as an assistant coach at Pu |url=https://mercerbears.com/news/2019/3/26/greg-gary-hired-to-lead-mercer-mens-basketball-program.aspx |website=Mercer Bears |accessdate=27 March 2019}}

Gary is married (Claudia Gary) and has four daughters (Gabrielle, Logan, Alex, Brooklyn) and a son, Nash.