Tim Fuller

Timothy Floyd Fuller (born February 7, 1978) is the former associate head basketball coach at the University of Missouri. He has worked as an assistant coach under Ernie Nestor, Skip Prosser, Ed Cooley, Rick Pitino, Frank Haith and Kim Anderson.

Tim Fuller
Current position
TitleAdvisor to the president
TeamHarris–Stowe State
ConferenceAmerican Midwest
Biographical details
Born (1978-02-07) February 7, 1978
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Playing career
1996–2000Wake Forest
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2001North Carolina A&T (asst.)
2001–2002West Forsyth HS (asst.)
2002–2004Elon (asst.)
2004–2006Wake Forest (asst.)
2006–2007Fairfield (asst.)
2010–2011Louisville (asst.)
2011–2015Missouri (asst.)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2015–presentHarris–Stowe State (president's advisor)
Head coaching record
Overall5-0

Education

Fuller attended Woodbridge Senior High School. He graduated in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in communications from Wake Forest University, where he played on the men's basketball team.

Career

In 2010, while working at a basketball camp in China, Fuller was offered and accepted an assistant coach position for the University of Louisville men's college basketball.[1]

In April 2012, Fuller was named associate coach of the University of Missouri men's basketball program.[2]

He was named one of college basketball's Top 10 assistant coaches under the age of 40 by ESPN.com in May 2012.[3]

He also worked as a Nike pro sports representative.[4]

With Missouri Basketball coach Frank Haith suspended for the start of the 2013-14 basketball season Missouri's associate head coach Tim Fuller got a chance to be the head coach for the first five games. In his first game filling in he coached the Tigers to an 89-53 victory over Southeastern Louisiana starting the season 1-0. He would go on to coach the team to four more victories defeating Southern Illinois (72-59), Hawai'i (92-80), Gardner-Webb (72-63), and IUPUI (78-64) finishing the five games of Haith's suspension 5-0.

In May 2015, Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis hired Fuller as an advisor on athletic matters to the university president.[5]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Missouri Tigers (Southeastern Conference) (2013–2013)
2013–14* Missouri 5–00-0
Missouri: 5–0 (1.000)0–0 (–)
Total:5–0 (1.000)

      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

(*) Interim Head coach

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References
  1. USA Today, "Louisville hires Tim Fuller as assistant coach," June 28, 2010
  2. Columbia Tribune, "Tim Fuller named MU's associate head basketball coach," April 15, 2012
  3. ESPN.com, "Top 10 Thursday: Assistants 40 and under," May 10, 2012
  4. Men's Journal Magazine "Basketball's Unlikely Guru," By Ivan Solotaroff, November 16, 2009 Archived November 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. Matter, Dave (May 15, 2015). "Harris-Stowe hires Tim Fuller as advisor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
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