Steve Lavin — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as the Men’s Basketball Head Coach at the University of San Diego since 2022.
Led teams at UCLA and St. John's University to a combined 10 postseason appearances, including 8 NCAA Tournament berths and 9 seasons with 20 or more wins.
Directed UCLA to five NCAA Regional Semifinals in six seasons (1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002) and signed two No. 1 ranked recruiting classes.
Guided St. John's University to NCAA tournament appearances in 2011 and 2015, signing the No. 3 (2011) and No. 8 (2012) ranked recruiting classes.
Served as a college basketball analyst for ESPN/ABC (2003-2010), Fox Sports/FS1 (2015-2022), and CBS/Turner (2017-2022).
Graduated from Chapman University in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in communications.

Biography

Stephen Michael Lavin is the Men’s Basketball Head Coach for the San Diego Toreros at the University of San Diego (USD), a position he has held since April 2022. With a cumulative record of 226-131 in 11 years as Head Coach at UCLA and St. John's University, Lavin has led teams to 10 postseason appearances, including eight NCAA Tournament berths, an Elite Eight ('97), five NCAA Regional semifinals, and nine campaigns of twenty or more wins.