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Greg McCall

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Greg McCall
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamBakersfield
ConferenceWestern State
Record0–0 (–)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Men's basketball
2024–presentBakersfield
Women's basketball
1997–2007Taft
2007–2011Cal State Bakersfield (assistant)
2011–2024Cal State Bakersfield
Head coaching record
Overall160–210 (.432) (NCAA)

Greg McCall is an American basketball coach and former player who is the current head coach of the Bakersfield Renegades men's basketball team.[1] Prior to joining Bakersfield College, he was the head women's basketball coach at Cal State Bakersfield for 13 seasons.[2]

Coaching career

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On March 12, 2024, Cal State Bakersfield announced that they would not be renewing McCall's contract after a 2023–24 season where the team finished second last in the Big West with an 8–21 record.[2] Through 13 seasons he had a record of 166–210, including two Women's National Invitation Tournament appearances in 2014 and 2015.[3]

McCall was subsequently hired as the men's basketball head coach at Bakersfield College in August 2024.[4]

Personal life

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McCall is married with six children.[5] His eldest daughter DeWanna attended Auburn and was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury in the 2009 WNBA draft, while his second eldest daughter Erica attended Stanford, before being drafted by the Indiana Fever in the 2017 WNBA draft.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Greg McCall". Bakersfield College Athletics. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  2. ^ a b Franco, Jose (March 13, 2024). "Cal State Bakersfield parts ways with women's basketball coach Greg McCall after 13 seasons". KGET 17 News. Archived from the original on January 25, 2025. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  3. ^ "Greg McCall Coaching Record". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  4. ^ Boyns, Myles (August 15, 2024). "Bakersfield College athletics introduces coaches for the 2024-25 school year". KBAK. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  5. ^ "Greg McCall - Women's Basketball Coach". California State University at Bakersfield Athletics. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  6. ^ Hatfield, Jenn (August 30, 2021). "WNBA news: Family love drives DeWanna Bonner, Erica McCall's success". The Next. Retrieved February 26, 2025.