Joseph Mullaney6th Head Coach in PC History
Born: November 17, 1924
Died: March 8, 2000
Hometown: Flushing, NY
College: Holy Cross
Head Coaching Experience
Norwich University (1 Season, 1954-55)
Providence College [1st stint] (14 Seasons, 1955-1969)
Record: 271-94 (.745)
Left to coach LA Lakers, then various ABA teams,
then at Brown University from 1978-1981
Providence College [2nd Stint] (4 Seasons, 1981-1985)
Record: 48-70 (.407) ||| BE: 14-48 (.226)
- Put the Providence Friars on the national map
- Led PC to their first-ever NIT appearance in 1959
- Won NIT Championship in 1961 and 1963
- Led PC to their first-ever NCAA berth in 1964
- Reached NCAA Elite Eight in 1965
- Coached six All-Americans in first 14 seasons
- Coached greatest PC basketball player of all-time, Jimmy Walker
- Would later serve as associate AD during Pitino years
| Season | Head Coach | Overall | Conference | Postseason | Games Archived |
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Joseph Mullaney
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11-20
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3-13 (8th)
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none
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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15-14
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5-11 (7th)
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none
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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12-19
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4-12 (8th)
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none
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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10-17
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2-12 (7th)
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none
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1 of 27
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Left to coach in NBA/ABA, rehired after Gary Walters was let go in 1981
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Joseph Mullaney
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14-10
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-
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none
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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11-14
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-
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none
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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21-7
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-
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NIT Quarterfinals
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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22-5
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-
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NCAA First Round
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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24-2
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-
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NCAA Regional Final
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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20-6
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-
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NCAA First Round
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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24-4
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-
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NIT Champions
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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20-6
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-
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NIT First Round
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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24-5
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-
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NIT Champions
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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24-5
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-
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NIT Runner-Up
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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20-7
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-
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NIT Semifinals
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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18-6
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-
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none
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-
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Joseph Mullaney
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15-9
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-
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none
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Joseph Mullaney
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14-8
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-
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none
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18 Seasons
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319-164 (.660)
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2 NCAAs, 6 NITs (2 Championships)
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1 Game Archived
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PROVIDENCE FRIARS UNDER JOE MULLANEY FULL GAME ARCHIVE
| Season | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Game Replay |
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1981-1982
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Mon, Feb 1, 1982
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vs. Connecticut
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L 45-47
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Providence Civic Center
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1960-1961
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Thu, Mar 23, 1961
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Holy Cross NIT Semifinals
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W 90-82 OT
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Madison Square Garden (III)
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1958-1959
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Thu, Dec 4, 1958
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St. John's
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L 55-73
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Madison Square Garden (III)
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