{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fcb587c57-e222-42aa-8bf4-92a8fada47bc","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Mike Dunlap - Loyola Marymount University Men\u2019s Head Coach - Episode 180","description":"Mike Dunlap is entering his sixth season as the Men\u2019s Head Basketball Coach at his alma mater Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California. Known for his player development and on-the-floor coaching, Dunlap was previously the head coach of the Charlotte Bobcats for the 2012-2013 season, becoming the first coach in NBA history to win three times as many games as the year before. He also spent time as an assistant coach with the Denver Nuggets and served as a top assistant at Arizona, Oregon, and St. John's. \n\nPrior to his work as an assistant, he spent nine seasons as the head coach at Metro State, leading his teams to national titles in 2000 and 2002 while earning NABC Division II Coach of the Year honors in both of those seasons. Coach Dunlap, whose teams went to the NCAA Tournament in each of his nine seasons, posted an overall record of 248-50 (.832), winning five Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference titles.\n\nDunlap's previous head coaching experience also includes three seasons with the Adelaide 36ers in Australia's National Basketball League and five seasons at California Lutheran University. From 1994-97, he led the 36ers to a 59-33 record (.641) and three straight appearances in the NBL Final Four, including advancing to the Grand Final game in 1995.\n\nHis college coaching experience also includes five seasons as an assistant at Loyola Marymount (1980-85), one season at the University of Iowa (1985-86) and three seasons at the University of Southern California (1986-89).\n\nCoach Dunlap is known as one of the great minds in the game who elevates every player and team he comes into contact with.\n\nMake sure you check out our website www.hoopheadspod.com where you can find and listen to every episode in our archive. After you\u2019re done with this episode or one of your other favorites, please head over to your preferred podcast app and leave us a 5 star rating and review. Those reviews help others in the basketball community find our show. Tell a friend about us and if you haven\u2019t already, please subscribe to the Hoop Heads Podcast so you never miss an episode. The pod is available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, Google Play, & YouTube.\n\nOpen up your notebook and have your pen ready so you can take some notes as you listen to this episode with Coach Mike Dunlap from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California.\n\nEmail - Michael.Dunlap@lmu.edu\n\nTwitter - @CoachMikeDunlap","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/302a8756-97c0-498e-9d17-a63f6feb53dc/avatars-g6oje4lizoplua9e-rycgaq-original.jpg"}