Mike Burns (basketball)

For other people named Michael Burns, see Michael Burns (disambiguation).

Mike Burns
Current position
Sport(s)	Basketball
Title	Assistant coach
Team	Portland
Biographical details
Born	(1962-05-14) May 14, 1962 Tacoma, Washington
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–1995	Highline CC (asst.)
1995–1996	Tyee HS
1996–1999	Central Washington (asst.)
1999–2000	Stephen F. Austin (asst.)
2000–2003	Eastern Washington (asst.)
2003–2004	Washington State (asst.)
2004–2007	Eastern Washington
2007–2008	CC of Spokane
2008–2015	San Diego (asst.)
2015–2016	Pacific (asst., interim HC)
2016–2017	Portland (asst.)

Mike Burns (born May 14, 1962) is an American college basketball coach and was hired as an assistant men's basketball coach at the University of Portland on April 4, 2016.^[1]

Burns is the former head men's basketball coach at Eastern Washington University. On May 30, 2007, Burns was relieved of his duties as head coach after three seasons.^[2]

For 2007-2008, Burns was head coach at Community Colleges of Spokane, leading the team to a 30-2 record and year-long #1 ranking in the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges league.^[3] His team had a 24-game winning streak snapped with a one-point loss in the title game against Yakima Valley CC. He was named the NWAACC Coach of the Year, and the NWAACC East Region Coach of the Year.^[4]

In March 2008, Burns left for an assistant men's basketball coach position at the University of San Diego.^[5]

Burns joined the University of the Pacific coaching staff on June 16, 2015 after spending seven seasons on the bench at San Diego. He took over as Pacific's Interim Head Coach on Dec. 11, 2015 and guided the Tigers through the 2015-16 season.^[6]

Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Eastern Washington (Big Sky Conference) (2004–2007)
2004–05	Eastern Washington	8-20	5-9	6th
2005–06	Eastern Washington	15-15	6-5	3rd
2006–07	Eastern Washington	15-14	8-8	T-5th
Eastern Washington:		38-49 (.437)	22-22
Pacific (West Coast Conference) (2015–2016)
2015–16	Pacific (interim HC after 7th game)	7–13	6–12	7th
Pacific:		7-13 (.350)	6-12
Total:		45-62 (.393)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball head coaches

Unknown (1903–1905)
Nick E. Hinch (1905–1906)
Paul Lienau (1906–1909)
No team (1909–1911)
Unknown (1911–1912)
Albert Fertsch (1912–1916)
No team (1916–1919)
Vin Eustis (1919–1927)
Arthur C. Woodward (1927–1930)
Red Reese (1930–1942)
Bob Brumlay (1942–1945)
Red Reese (1945–1964)
Ernie McKie (1964–1967)
Jerry Krause (1967–1982)
Joe Folda (1982–1983)
Jerry Krause (1983–1985)
Joe Folda (1985–1987)
Bob Hofman (1987–1990)
John Wade (1990–1995)
Steve Aggers (1995–2000)
Ray Giacoletti (2000–2004)
Mike Burns (2004–2007)
Kirk Earlywine (2007–2011)
Jim Hayford (2011– )

Pacific Tigers men's basketball head coaches

Bob Atkinson (1910–1911)
James Travarrow (1911–1912)
Charles Sheldon (1912–1913)
Walter Case (1913–1914)
Bill Fletcher (1914–1915)
Frank Reeves (1915–1916)
George Sperry (1916–1920)
Ken Lilly (1920–1921)
Erwin Righter (1921–1933)
Larry Apitz (1933–1936)
Ralph Francis (1936–1942)
Chris Kjeldsen (1942–1952)
Van Sweet (1952–1963)
Dick Edwards (1963–1972)
Stan Morrison (1972–1979)
Dick Fitchner (1979–1982)
Tom O'Neill (1982–1988)
Denis Willens # (1988)
Bob Thomason (1988–2013)
Ron Verlin (2013–2015)
Mike Burns # (2015–2016)
Damon Stoudamire (2016– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

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