Scott Thompson (basketball coach)
{{short description|American basketball coach}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Scott Thompson
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1972–1976
| player_team1 = Iowa
| player_positions = Shooting guard
| coach_years1 = 1977–1980
| coach_team1 = Notre Dame (assistant)
| coach_years2 = 1980–1983
| coach_team2 = Iowa (assistant)
| coach_years3 = 1983–1987
| coach_team3 = Arizona (assistant)
| coach_years4 = 1987–1992
| coach_team4 = Rice
| coach_years5 = 1992–1996
| coach_team5 = Wichita State
| coach_years6 = 1996–2000
| coach_team6 = Cornell
| overall_record = {{Winning percentage|150|209|record=y}}
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = 0–1 (NIT)
| championships =
| awards =
| coaching_records =
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Scott Thompson is an American college basketball coach. He was the head coach at Rice University from 1987 to 1992, Wichita State University from 1992 to 1996 and Cornell University from 1996 to 2000.{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-03-24-sp-4275-story.html |title=Thompson Leaves Rice to Take Wichita State Coaching Position |publisher=Articles.latimes.com |date=1992-03-24 |access-date=2019-01-24}}{{cite web|url=https://cornellsun.com/2000/08/23/thompson-steps-down-as-cagers-coach/ |title=Thompson Steps Down as Cagers' Coach |publisher=Cornellsun.com |date=2000-08-23 |accessdate=2019-01-24}}
Head coaching record
{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = | conference = | postseason= | poll = }}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Rice Owls
| conference = Southwest Conference
| startyear = 1987
| endyear = 1992
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1987–88
| name = Rice
| overall = 6–21
| conference = 3–13
| confstanding = T–8th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1988–89
| name = Rice
| overall = 12–16
| conference = 6–10
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1989–90
| name = Rice
| overall = 11–17
| conference = 5–11
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1990–91
| name = Rice
| overall = 16–14
| conference = 9–7
| confstanding = T–4th
| postseason = NIT First Round
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1991–92
| name = Rice
| overall = 20–11
| conference = 8–6
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Rice
| overall = {{Winning percentage|65|79|record=y}}
| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|31|47|record=y}}
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Wichita State Shockers
| conference = Missouri Valley Conference
| startyear = 1992
| endyear = 1996
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1992–93
| name = Wichita State
| overall = 10–17
| conference = 7–11
| confstanding = T–7th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1993–94
| name = Wichita State
| overall = 9–18
| conference = 6–12
| confstanding = T–7th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1994–95
| name = Wichita State
| overall = 13–14
| conference = 6–12
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1995–96
| name = Wichita State
| overall = 8–21
| conference = 4–14
| confstanding = T–10th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Wichita State
| overall = {{Winning percentage|40|70|record=y}}
| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|23|49|record=y}}
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Cornell Big Red
| conference = Ivy League
| startyear = 1996
| endyear = 2000
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1996–97
| name = Cornell
| overall = 15–11
| conference = 7–7
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1997–98
| name = Cornell
| overall = 9–17
| conference = 6–8
| confstanding = T–4th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1998–99
| name = Cornell
| overall = 11–15
| conference = 6–8
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = 1999–00
| name = Cornell
| overall = 10–17
| conference = 3–11
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Cornell
| overall = {{Winning percentage|45|60|record=y}}
| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|22|34|record=y}}
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall = {{Winning percentage|150|209|record=y}}
}}
References
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{{Rice Owls men's basketball coach navbox}}
{{Wichita State Shockers men's basketball coach navbox}}
{{Cornell Big Red men's basketball coach navbox}}
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