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Danny Sprinkle (born October 12, 1976) is a former American basketball player and current coach. He is the head coach of the Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team.[1][2]

Danny Sprinkle

Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Montana State
Conference	Big Sky
Record	56–33 (.629)
Biographical details
Born	(1976-10-12) October 12, 1976 (age 46) Pullman, Washington
Playing career
1995–1999	Montana State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2006	Cal State Northridge (assistant)
2006–2008	Montana State (assistant)
2008–2013	Cal State Northridge (assistant)
2013–2019	Cal State Fullerton (assistant)
2019–present	Montana State
Head coaching record
Overall	56–33 (.629)
Tournaments	0–1 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Big Sky regular season (2022) Big Sky tournament (2022)
Awards
Big Sky Coach of the Year (2022)

Playing career

A two-time all-state selection at Helena High School, Sprinkle played college basketball at Montana State where he was Big Sky Freshman of the Year in 1996, and earned all-league honors in 1997. He graduated as the school's seventh all-time leading scorer.[2][3]

Coaching career

Sprinkle's first coaching job came as an assistant at Cal State Northridge in 2000.[4] He stayed there for six seasons before returning to his alma mater for a two-year stint as an assistant coach before returning to Northridge, where he stayed from 2008 to 2013. Sprinkle would join Dedrique Taylor's staff at Cal State Fullerton in 2013, and was part of the Titans' 2018 NCAA tournament squad.[5]

On April 4, 2019 Sprinkle was selected as the 23rd head men's basketball coach at Montana State, replacing Brian Fish.[2][6]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Montana State (Big Sky) (2019–present)
2019–20	Montana State	16–15	10–10	T–5th
2020–21	Montana State	13–10	8–6	T–4th
2021–22	Montana State	27–8	16–4	1st	NCAA Division I First Round
Montana State:		56–33 (.629)	34–20 (.630)
Total:		56–33 (.629)
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

References

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