Marvin Menzies

Marvin Menzies

Menzies coaches Louisville during the 2007 Big East Tournament.
Sport(s) Basketball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team UNLV
Conference Mountain West
Record 3–1 (.750)
Annual salary $700,000
Biographical details
Born (1961-10-15) October 15, 1961
Los Angeles, California
Alma mater University of California, Los Angeles (BA, 1987)
California State University, Sacramento (MA, 2003)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983–1991 Hamilton HS (asst.)
1991–1994 Santa Monica CC (asst.)
1994–1995 Santa Monica CC
1995–1996 Santa Monica CC (asst.)
1996–1997 Sacramento State (asst.)
1997–1999 Santa Monica CC (asst.)
1999–2003 San Diego State (asst.)
2003–2004 USC (asst.)
2004–2005 UNLV (asst.)
2005–2007 Louisville (asst.)
2007–2016 New Mexico State
2016–present UNLV
Head coaching record
Overall 201–112 (.642)
Tournaments NCAA: 0–5
NIT: 0–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
WAC regular season championship (2008, 2015, 2016)
WAC Tournament championship (2010, 20122015)
Awards
WAC Coach of the Year (2015)

Marvin Eugene Menzies (born October 15, 1961) is the head men's basketball coach at UNLV He was named to the position on April 17, 2016 as the successor to Chris Beard, who the previous week had accepted the head coaching position of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team. Menzies previously coached at New Mexico State University where he replaced previous coach Reggie Theus. Like Theus, Menzies came to NMSU after spending the previous two years as an assistant coach under Rick Pitino at the University of Louisville. In fact, Menzies had been hired by Louisville to replace Theus when he left that institution to take the head coaching job at NMSU in 2005. The NMSU job is Menzies' first head coaching position at a four-year institution. Menzies is the 24th person to hold the head coaching position in the 99-season (as of 2006–07) history of Aggie basketball. Prior to his stint at Louisville, Menzies had previously served as an assistant coach at USC, San Diego State and Sacramento State and had served as head coach at Santa Monica College. He came to NMSU with 14 years of collegiate coaching experience. Menzies holds a bachelor's degree in economics from UCLA and a master's in education from California State University, Sacramento. He is a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
New Mexico State Aggies (Western Athletic Conference) (2007–2016)
2007–08 New Mexico State 21–14 12–4 T–1st
2008–09 New Mexico State 17–15 9–7 T–3rd
2009–10 New Mexico State 22–12 11–5 T–2nd NCAA First Round
2010–11 New Mexico State 16–17 9–7 T–3rd
2011–12 New Mexico State 26–10 10–4 2nd NCAA Second Round
2012–13 New Mexico State 24–11 14–4 3rd NCAA Second Round
2013–14 New Mexico State 26–10 12–4 2nd NCAA Second Round
2014–15 New Mexico State 23–11 13–1 1st NCAA Second Round
2015–16 New Mexico State 23–11 13–1 1st NIT First Round
New Mexico State: 198–111 (.641) 103–37 (.736)
UNLV Runnin' Rebels (Mountain West Conference) (2016–present)
2016–17 UNLV 3–1 0–0
Total: 201–112 (.642)

      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

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