Career Timeline of Kim Mulkey: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Kim Mulkey

How Kim Mulkey built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Kim Mulkey is a highly accomplished American college basketball coach and former player, currently head coach at Louisiana State University (since 2021). She boasts an impressive playing career, including a Pan-American gold medal (1983) and an Olympic gold medal (1984). Notably, Mulkey is the only person in NCAA basketball history to win national championships as a player, assistant coach, and head coach. Her consistent participation in the NCAA women's tournament since its inception in 1982, missing only two years, underscores her lasting impact on the sport.

1981: AIAW Title

In 1981, Kim Mulkey won the AIAW title as a player at Louisiana Tech University.

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1982: Inaugural NCAA Title

In 1982, Kim Mulkey won the inaugural NCAA title as a player at Louisiana Tech University.

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1982: NCAA Tournament Inception

In 1982, the NCAA women's tournament was founded. Kim Mulkey has participated as a player or coach every year except 1985 and 2003.

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1983: Pan American Games Gold Medal

In 1983, Kim Mulkey was selected to be a member of the USA National women's basketball team for the Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela where they won the gold medal.

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1984: Olympic Gold Medal

In 1984, Kim Mulkey won an Olympic gold medal.

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1984: Jones Cup and Summer Olympics Gold Medal

In 1984, Kim Mulkey's USA National team won the Jones Cup and the Summer Olympics, earning the gold medal at the Olympics.

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1985: Hired as Assistant Coach

In 1985, Kim Mulkey was hired as an assistant coach at Louisiana Tech under Leon Barmore.

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1988: NCAA Championship Win

In 1988, Louisiana Tech, where Kim Mulkey was an assistant coach, won the NCAA championship.

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1996: Promotion to Associate Head Coach

In 1996, Kim Mulkey was promoted to associate head coach at Louisiana Tech.

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2000: Departure from Louisiana Tech

In 2000, Kim Mulkey left Louisiana Tech after 15 years as an assistant and associate head coach.

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2000: Takes Over Baylor Program

In 2000, Kim Mulkey took over a Baylor program that had finished its previous season 7-20.

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2005: NCAA Championship Win

In 2005, Kim Mulkey won the NCAA championship at Baylor.

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2012: Perfect Season and National Title

In 2012, Kim Mulkey's team had a 40-0 perfect season and won the national title.

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2012: NCAA Championship at Baylor

In 2012, Kim Mulkey's team won an NCAA championship at Baylor.

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2019: NCAA Championship Win

In 2019, Kim Mulkey won the NCAA championship at Baylor.

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April 2021: Departure for LSU

In April 2021, Kim Mulkey departed for LSU after 21 seasons at Baylor.

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2021: Head Coach for LSU

In 2021, Kim Mulkey became the head coach for Louisiana State University's women's basketball team.

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2023: NCAA Championship at LSU

In 2023, Kim Mulkey's team won an NCAA championship at LSU.

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