Top 5 Coaches (by Winning Percentage)
| Top 5 coaches by winning percentage | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coach | Years | Winning Pct. (Overall Record) |
| Bob Vanatta | 1956–1962 | .762 (109–34) |
| John Calipari* | 2000–2009 | .756 (214–69) |
| Fred Grantham | 1920–1921 | .750 (22–7–1) |
| Josh Pastner | 2009–Present | .742 (92-32) |
| Dana Kirk | 1979-1986 | .731 (158-58) |
* 38 victories from 2007–2008 vacated by NCAA
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