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Matt McKillop (born March 22, 1983) is an American college basketball coach who is the head coach of the Davidson Wildcats men's basketball program of the Atlantic 10 Conference. He succeeded his father Bob who was the coach of the Wildcats for 33 years.
Robert McKillop (born July 13, 1950) is an American college basketball coach who is the former head coach of the Davidson Wildcats men's team of the Atlantic 10 Conference. He has a 100 percent graduation rate for his players during a 33-year tenure.
Bob McKillop retired after 33 years at Davidson in June. He will be replaced by his son, Matt McKillop. Exclusive: Bob McKillop, Davidson’s legendary basketball coach, on why he really retired
Davidson Wildcats head coach Matt McKillop watches from the bench during a game against the Charlotte 49ers at Belk Arena in Davidson, N.C., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
The team last played in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 2022. The Wildcats are currently coached by Matt McKillop, in his third season after succeeding his father Bob after the 2021–22 season. Davidson plays its home games at the Belk Arena in Baker Sports Complex on the school's campus.
Bob McKillop announced his retirement in June 2022 after 33 seasons at Davidson. Former players and coaches descended on John M. Belk Arena on Saturday to celebrate him.
The 2023–24 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team represented Davidson College during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Wildcats were led by second-year head coach Matt McKillop and played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena in Davidson, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10).
Davidson has long been a standard-bearer of mid-major college basketball, built in the image of retired coach Bob McKillop. His son and successor, Matt, is now at the helm.