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Mark Few Biography
Mark Few is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on December 27, 1962 in Creswell, Oregon, United States. The first time he was the coach for Gonzaga’s basketball squad in 1999. He was awarded the WCC Coach of the Year for each season from 1999 to 2005.
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3rd Fastest Coach to 500 Games (Adolph Rupp- 1st, Jerry Tarkanian- 2nd)
Mark Norman Few (born December 27, 1962) is an American college basketball coach who has been the head coach at Gonzaga University since 1999. He has served on Gonzaga’s coaching staff since 1989, and has been a constant on the sidelines throughout a period that has seen the Bulldogs rise from mid-major obscurity to consistent NCAA Tournament contenders. He has led the Bulldogs to the NCAA Tournament in every season during his tenure as head coach, a stretch that has garnered the Bulldogs recognition as a major basketball power despite playing in a mid-major conference.
He was the son of an Presbyterian pastor.
| Name | Mark Few |
| First Name | Mark |
| Last Name | Few |
| Occupation | Basketball Coach |
| Birthday | December 27 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place of Birth | Creswell |
| Home Town | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Norm Few |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Marcy Laca |
| Children(s) | Julia Ann Elizabeth, Joe Few |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Few entered the coaching profession even before receiving his degree, serving as an unpaid part-time assistant at his alma mater of Creswell High School starting in 1983, and advancing to a paid position from 1986 to 1988. During this time, he also worked at Oregon’s summer basketball camps. After a season as an assistant at another Oregon school, Sheldon High School in Eugene, he moved to Spokane, Washington, joining the Gonzaga staff as a graduate assistant in 1989 under Dan Fitzgerald. He had some familiarity with the program, as he had befriended Dan Monson, then a Gonzaga assistant and later the head coach, during his time working the Oregon basketball camps. In 1990, he was promoted to a full-time assistant. As an assistant, Few helped lead Gonzaga to its first four postseason appearances—the 1994, 1996, and 1998 National Invitation Tournaments and the 1995 NCAA Tournament.
Mark Few Net Worth
Mark Few is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Few's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a the position of point guard for Creswell High School in Oregon.
Before he was given the green light as Gonzaga’s head coach worked as an assistant coach and graduate assistant coach.
2nd most wins in a season with 37 (Tied with Mike Krzyzewski twice, Bill Self, Bruce Weber & Jerry Tarkanian have one each) (John Calipari has 38, twice)
| Net Worth | $12 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Basketball Coach |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Taking over after Monson’s abrupt departure, Few was able to maintain the Gonzaga program’s success from his very first season and prevent the Bulldogs from being a one-year wonder and sinking back into obscurity. He led them into the NCAA Sweet Sixteen each of the first two years. He was only the second head coach in the nation to achieve this feat since the NCAA tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985. The following year (2001–02), Few set an all-time record for NCAA Division I men’s coaches by collecting 81 wins in his first three years as a head coach. The record stood until 2010 when Brad Stevens of Butler surpassed it. In 2017, Mark Few became the 3rd fastest coach to reach 500 wins in NCAA Division I history. The program’s success has continued as Gonzaga has made the NCAA tournament in every one of Few’s 21 completed seasons; indeed, he has been on hand for every postseason appearance in school history. The Bulldogs have also advanced to the WCC Tournament title game in every season during Few’s tenure. The Zags have won their way to every WCC Tournament championship game since 1998, and all but one since 1995.
Few and his wife Marcy, married by his father in 1994, have three sons and one daughter. They have organized a charity golf tournament under the Coaches vs. Cancer umbrella. Since the tournament began in 2002, it has raised over $1 million for the American Cancer Society. Few is an avid fly fisherman. He has chosen to stay at Gonzaga in part to provide stability for himself and his family, turning away coaching offers from larger schools over the years.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Few was born in Creswell, Oregon, the son of a Presbyterian pastor, and was a star point guard at Creswell High School, graduating in 1981. He originally attended Linfield College, hoping to play basketball and baseball, but he was troubled by the after effects of a dislocated shoulder he suffered while playing football as a senior at Creswell. He then transferred to the University of Oregon, hoping to play baseball there, but the Ducks had dropped their varsity baseball program by the time he arrived in Eugene. He graduated from Oregon with a B.S. in physical education in 1987.
Few was named the West Coast Conference Coach of the Year for six consecutive seasons (2001 through 2006).
Who is Mark Few Dating?
According to our records, Mark Few married to Marcy Laca . As of December 1, 2023, Mark Few’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Mark Few. You may help us to build the dating records for Mark Few!In April 1999, Monson, who had just finished his second year as Gonzaga head coach, promoted Few to associate head coach. This was immediately following the season in which Gonzaga became the nation’s basketball darlings, making a run through the NCAA tournament, defeating Minnesota, Stanford, and Florida, to advance to the Elite Eight. In the West Regional finals Gonzaga lost to eventual national champions UConn by five points. When Monson left in late July to take the open head coaching job at Minnesota, Few, who had been designated as Monson’s successor, was promoted to head coach.
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Facts & Trivia
Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Few celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.
The 2006–07 season may well have been one of his better coaching jobs, as the team faced what could be called a “perfect storm”:
What is Mark Few salary?
| Salary: | $2 Million |
| Date of Birth: | Dec 27, 1962 (59 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Creswell, Oregon |
Did Mark Few ever play basketball?
Few was born in Creswell, Oregon, and was a star point guard at Creswell High School, graduating in 1981. He originally attended Linfield College, hoping to play basketball and baseball, but he was troubled by the after effects of a dislocated shoulder he suffered while playing football as a senior at Creswell.
Is Mark Few leaving Gonzaga?
SPOKANE, Wash. — Gonzaga coach Mark Few will serve on the coaching staff for USA Basketball’s men’s national team, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Few will serve as an assistant coach alongside Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams and Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra, Wojnarowski reported.
Has Mark Few won a national championship?
NCAA National Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2017, 2021) NCAA Tournament Appearances: 22 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022)
What is Wayne Tinkle salary at Oregon State?
| 2019 | Oregon St. | $2,066,676 |
| 2018 | Oregon St. | $1,966,668 |
| 2017 | Oregon St. | $1,866,672 |
| 2016 | Oregon St. | $900,012 |
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