Steve Lappas is a former American college basketball coach. He held head coaching positions at Manhattan College, Villanova University, and the University of Massachusetts, amassing a career record of 280-237. Lappas coached for 17 years before transitioning into broadcasting. Currently, he works as a basketball color commentator and studio analyst for CBS Sports, leveraging his coaching expertise to provide insights into the game.
On March 18, 1954, Stephan Thomas Lappas was born. He is an American former college basketball coach.
In 1971, Steve Lappas was the sixth man on the Bronx High School of Science city championship team.
In 1972, Steve Lappas graduated from Bronx High School of Science.
In 1977, Steve Lappas began his coaching career as a volunteer at York College, City University of New York.
In 1977, Steve Lappas graduated from the City College of New York with a bachelor's degree in primary education.
In 1981, Steve Lappas was named New York Daily News Coach of the Year.
In the 1983-84 season, Harry S. Truman High School, under Steve Lappas's leadership, won the New York State Class A championship, achieving a 27-3 record.
In 1984, Steve Lappas joined Rollie Massimino's staff at Villanova University.
In 1988, Steve Lappas became the head coach at Manhattan College.
In 1992, Steve Lappas succeeded Rollie Massimino as head coach at Villanova.
In 1994, Steve Lappas guided Villanova to win the National Invitation Tournament.
On March 26, 2001, Steve Lappas became the head coach of the University of Massachusetts.
On March 14, 2005, Steve Lappas's contract with UMass was not renewed, leading to his departure.
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