Mike Dement
{{short description|American college basketball coach|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2009}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Mike Dement
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|4|10}}
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| alma_mater = Louisburg
East Carolina
| coach_years1 = 1982–1983
| coach_team1 = Duke (assistant)
| coach_years2 = 1983–1985
| coach_team2 = Cornell (assistant)
| coach_years3 = 1985–1986
| coach_team3 = East Carolina (assistant)
| coach_years4 = 1986–1991
| coach_team4 = Cornell
| coach_years5 = 1991–1995
| coach_team5 = UNC Greensboro
| coach_years6 = 1995–2004
| coach_team6 = SMU
| coach_years7 = 2005–2011
| coach_team7 = UNC Greensboro
| overall_record =
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = 0–1 (NCAA Division I)
0–1 (NIT)
| championships = Ivy League regular season (1988)
Big South regular season (1995)
| awards = Ivy League Coach of the Year (1988)
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David Michael Dement (born April 10, 1954) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head men's basketball coach at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is married to former Southern Methodist University women's basketball head coach Rhonda Rompola.{{cite web | title=Dement, Rompola honeymoon includes lots of phone calls, airline miles | url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/columns/story?columnist=oneil_dana&id=3199107 | publisher=ESPN | access-date=December 21, 2009}}
From Louisburg, North Carolina, he was the head coach for UNCG from 1991 to 1995, leading them from a team with no conference affiliation to the top of the Big South Conference regular season standings in just four seasons. In his last two seasons at UNCG, Dement's teams went 38–18, including a school-record 23 wins in 1994–95 winning the Big South regular season title.[http://www.uncgspartans.com/downloads1/359512.pdf?ATCLID=204826751&SPID=2210&DB_OEM_ID=5300&SPSID=36830 2009-10 UNCG Men's Basketball Media Guide ]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
In 2007–08, Dement won his 300th career game when the Spartans topped The Citadel in Charleston. He enters his 23rd year as a head coach with a mark of 312–313.{{cite web | title=Mike Dement Bio | url=http://www.uncgspartans.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5300&ATCLID=189569 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303204647/http://www.uncgspartans.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5300&ATCLID=189569 | url-status=dead | archive-date=March 3, 2016 | publisher=UNCG | accessdate=December 21, 2009}}
On December 13, 2011, Dement stepped down as head coach of the Spartans.{{cite web|title=Mike Dement steps aside as UNCG men’s basketball coach |url=http://uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111213xhflia |publisher=uncgspartans.com |accessdate=13 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120108015315/http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111213xhflia |archivedate=8 January 2012 }}
Head coaching record
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Cornell Big Red
| conference = Ivy League
| startyear = 1986
| endyear = 1991
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1986–87
| name = Cornell
| overall = 15–11
| conference = 9–5
| confstanding = T–2nd
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1987–88
| name = Cornell
| overall = 17–10
| conference = 11–3
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = NCAA Division I Round of 64
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1988–89
| name = Cornell
| overall = 10–16
| conference = 7–7
| confstanding = T–4th
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1989–90
| name = Cornell
| overall = 12–17
| conference = 5–9
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1990–91
| name = Cornell
| overall = 13–13
| conference = 6–8
| confstanding = T–3rd
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Cornell
| overall = 69–67
| confrecord = 38–32
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = UNC Greensboro Spartans
| conference = Independent
| startyear = 1991
| endyear = 1993
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1991–92
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 7–21
| conference =
| confstanding =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1992–93
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 10–17
| conference =
| confstanding =
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = UNC Greensboro Spartans
| conference = Big South Conference
| startyear = 1993
| endyear = 1995
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1993–94
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 15–12
| conference = 11–7
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1994–95
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 23–6
| conference = 14–2
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 55–56
| confrecord = 25–9
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = SMU Mustangs
| conference = Southwest Conference
| startyear = 1995
| endyear = 1996
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1995–96
| name = SMU
| overall = 8–20
| conference = 3–11
| confstanding = T–7th
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = SMU Mustangs
| conference = Western Athletic Conference
| startyear = 1996
| endyear = 2004
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1996–97
| name = SMU
| overall = 16–12
| conference = 7–9
| confstanding = T–4th (Mountain)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1997–98
| name = SMU
| overall = 18–10
| conference = 6–8
| confstanding = 5th (Pacific)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1998–99
| name = SMU
| overall = 15–15
| conference = 7–7
| confstanding = T–4th (Mountain)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1999–00
| name = SMU
| overall = 21–9
| conference = 9–5
| confstanding = 3rd
| postseason = NIT first round
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2000–01
| name = SMU
| overall = 18–12
| conference = 8–8
| confstanding = T–5th
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2001–02
| name = SMU
| overall = 15–14
| conference = 10–8
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2002–03
| name = SMU
| overall = 17–13
| conference = 11–7
| confstanding = 3rd
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2003–04
| name = SMU
| overall = 10–15‡
| conference = 5–10
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = SMU
| overall = 138–120
| confrecord = 65–74
}}‡ Dement resigned on February 27. Robert Lineburg coached rest of season.
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = UNC Greensboro Spartans
| conference = Southern Conference
| startyear = 2005
| endyear = 2011
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2005–06
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 12–19
| conference = 4–10
| confstanding = 5th (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2006–07
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 16–14
| conference = 12–6
| confstanding = 2nd (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2007–08
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 19–12
| conference = 12–8
| confstanding = 3rd (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2008–09
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 5–25
| conference = 4–16
| confstanding = 6th (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2009–10
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 8–23
| conference = 6–12
| confstanding = 5th (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2010–11
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 7–24
| conference = 6–12
| confstanding = 5th (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2011–12
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 2–8‡
| conference = 0–3
| confstanding = 6th (North)
| postseason =
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = UNC Greensboro
| overall = 69–125
| confrecord = 44–67
}}‡ Dement resigned on December 13. Wes Miller coached rest of season.
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall = 329–368
}}
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