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==Records and accomplishments== '''Longest winning streaks by a coach against a single opponent, college basketball:''' *40 – '''Sam Barry''' (USC) vs. UCLA, 1932β1942 and 1946 *38 – [[Lute Olson]] ([[University of Arizona|Arizona]]) vs [[Washington State University|Washington State]], 1986β2004 *37 – [[Adolph Rupp]] ([[University of Kentucky|Kentucky]]) vs. [[University of Mississippi|Mississippi]], 1933β1972 *32 – [[John Wooden]] (UCLA) vs. California, 1961β1975 *31 – [[Frank Keaney]] ([[University of Rhode Island|Rhode Island]]) vs. [[University of Maine|Maine]], 1924β1948 *31 – [[Bobby Knight|Bob Knight]] ([[Indiana University Bloomington|Indiana]]) vs. Wisconsin, 1980β1996 Note: Currently, school records do not credit Barry with coaching the team in 1942, which would reduce the streak to 38 games; however, newspaper reports indicate that Barry was still actively coaching the team, both in practice and in games, until after the two 1942 UCLA victories. '''Coaches who have guided 4 or more players to consensus 1st-team All-American honors in men's basketball:''' *[[Adolph Rupp]] (Kentucky) – 10 *[[Dean Smith]] (North Carolina) – 9 *[[Mike Krzyzewski]] (Duke) – 8 *[[John Wooden]] (UCLA) – 8 *[[Bob Knight]] (Indiana) – 6 *[[Piggy Lambert|Ward "Piggy" Lambert]] ([[Purdue University|Purdue]]) – 5 *[[Lute Olson]] ([[University of Arizona|Arizona]]) – 5 *[[John Thompson (basketball)|John Thompson]] ([[Georgetown Hoyas|Georgetown]]) – 5 *[[Phog Allen|Forrest "Phog" Allen]] (Kansas) – 4 *'''Sam Barry''' (USC) – 4 *[[Jim Calhoun]] ([[University of Connecticut|Connecticut]]) – 4 *[[Roy Williams (coach)|Roy Williams]] (Kansas) – 4 *[[Rick Barnes]] (Texas) – 4 '''Coaches who have led teams to both the Final Four and the College World Series:''' *'''Sam Barry''' (USC) – Final Four in 1940; CWS in 1948 and 1949 *[[Everett Dean]] (Stanford) – Final Four in 1942; CWS in 1953 *[[Frank McGuire]] ([[St. John's University, New York|St. John's]], North Carolina) – Final Four in 1952 (St. John's, runner-up) and 1957 (UNC, champions); CWS in 1949 (St. John's) Note: Barry's teams won only the baseball title, while Dean's and McGuire's teams won only the basketball title; however, Dean and McGuire were not coaching both sports simultaneously in the years involved, as Barry was.
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