Gary Kloppenburg

Gary Kloppenburg
Indiana Fever
Position	Assistant coach
League	WNBA
Personal information
Born	(1953-01-06) January 6, 1953
Nationality	American
Career information
College	UC San Diego (1978–1981)
Coaching career	2000–present
Career history
As coach:
2000–2002	Seattle Storm (assistant)
2003	Phoenix Mercury (assistant)
2004–2007	Charlotte Bobcats (assistant)
2008–2011	Indiana Fever (assistant)
2012–2013	Tulsa Shock
2014	Los Angeles Sparks (assistant)
2015–present	Indiana Fever (assistant)

Gary Kloppenburg is an American basketball coach, currently serving as an assistant coach with the Indiana Fever.^[1] He is also a former head coach, most recently of the Tulsa Shock of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Gary is the son of basketball coach Bob Kloppenburg.

Kloppenberg served as an assistant coach with the Seattle Storm from 2000 through 2002 and Phoenix Mercury in 2003. He was an assistant coach of the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association from 2004-2007, and an assistant coach of the Indiana Fever from 2008 through 2011^[2] and Los Angeles Sparks in 2014.^[3]

Kloppenberg improved the Shock during his two-year tenure; nevertheless, he was fired after the 2013 season.^[4]

Coaching record

Legend
Regular season	G	Games coached	W	Games won	L	Games lost	W–L %	Win-loss %
Post season	PG	Playoff games	PW	Playoff wins	PL	Playoff losses	PW–L %	Playoff win-loss %

Team	Year	G	W	L	W–L%	Finish	PG	PW	PL	PW–L%	Result
TUL	2012	34	9	25	.265	5th in West	—	—	—	—	Missed Playoffs
TUL	2013	34	11	23	.324	6th in West	—	—	—	—	Missed Playoffs
Career		68	20	48	.313		—	—	—	—

References

Gary Kloppenburg Biography from WNBA.com

Indiana Fever – current roster

2 Larkins 5 Clarendon 8 Lucas 11 Achonwa 12 Kizer 20 January 24 Catchings 25 Coleman 32 Pohlen 42 Johnson – Peters Head Coach S. White Assistant Coaches G. Goestenkors G. Kloppenburg

East ATL CHI CON IND NY WAS West LA MIN PHO SA SEA TUL

Tulsa Shock

Founded in 1998 as the Detroit Shock Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma Relocated to become the Dallas Wings in 2016

Franchise history	Detroit Shock Tulsa Shock Dallas Wings

Arenas	BOK Center

Head Coaches	Nolan Richardson Teresa Edwards Gary Kloppenburg Fred Williams

General Managers	Nolan Richardson Teresa Edwards Gary Kloppenburg Steve Swetoha

Administration	Owner: Tulsa Pro Hoops LLC

All-Stars	Liz Cambage Skylar Diggins Glory Johnson Plenette Pierson Riquna Williams

Seasons	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Playoff Appearances	2015

Rivals	Connecticut Sun Indiana Fever Los Angeles Sparks Minnesota Lynx

Media	TV: The Cox Channel Announcers: Shanna Zolman Mike Wolfe

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