Longtime basketball radio analyst Doug Gottlieb will make his college head coaching debut next season at Green Bay. Green Bay announced Tuesday that Gottlieb will take over for Sundance Wicks. Wicks left the Phoenix after one year to take over Wyoming’s program.
FILE - Oklahoma State alumnus Doug Gottlieb is acknowledged during the second half of the NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma in Stillwater, Okla., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. The longtime basketball radio analyst will make his college head coaching debut next season at Green Bay , the school announced Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Gottlieb will take over for Sundance Wicks, who left the Phoenix after one year to take over Wyoming ’s program. GREEN BAY , Wis.
Gottlieb has little coaching experience beyond helping the United States team win gold in the 2017 and 2022 Maccabiah Games, an international multi-sport event for Jewish athletes. He also was an assistant coach on Bruce Pearl’s staff at the 2009 Maccabiah Games.Gottlieb played at Notre Dame in 1995-96 and at Oklahoma State from 1997-2000. He led all Division I players in assists in 1998-99 and ranked second in 1999-2000.UConn back at No.
“He has been working towards this moment his entire life — coaching is in his blood and he will help us continue to rise!” Green Bay athletic director Josh Moon said in a statement. Gottlieb also has ties to the state of Wisconsin. He was born in Milwaukee and is the son of Bob Gottlieb, who coached Milwaukee from 1975-80. Gottlieb said those connections make it “even more amazing to get this opportunity to come back to Wisconsin and live out my dreams.”
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