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McMillan drew attention for his uptempo and aggressive style of play, nicknamed "Bucky Ball", and his team posted a 96–83 upset at Belmont on December 5, 2020. [7] In his first season, Samford finished 6-13 overall and 2-9 in the Southern Conference, and had eight games canceled due to COVID-19 precautions. [8]
In his years in charge of the Samford program, Tillette won a school-record 229 games. His 1998–99 team won a school-record 24 games, going 24–6, winning the TAAC regular season and TAAC Tournament titles and earning the program’s first NCAA Tournament bid. For his efforts, Tillette was named the 1999 TAAC Coach of the Year.
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Bucky Ball is the nickname for Samford basketball. Coach Bucky McMillan had never coached above the high school level. ... McMillan, 40, is 77-40 with two regular-season Southern Conference titles ...
The 2024–25 Samford Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Samford University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fifth-year head coach Bucky McMillan, play their home games at the Pete Hanna Center in Homewood, Alabama as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon).
Samford, wanting to show that the Hanna Center will truly be a multi-purpose facility, hosted three back-to-back major events on the Hanna Center's opening weekend. On October 18, Samford chose to make the first event the annual J. Roderick Davis Lecture, featuring author Walter Isaacson. On October 19, the center was officially christened and ...
As Samford seeks to make a national splash by beating one of the bluebloods of the game, a KU program that has won 112 NCAA Tournament games and four national titles, Kansas coach Bill Self ...
Basketball: 2007–08 NBA season – Season Openers San Antonio Spurs 106, Portland Trail Blazers 97; Utah Jazz 117, Golden State Warriors 96; Houston Rockets 95, Los Angeles Lakers 93; Football (soccer): FIFA announces that Brazil will host the 2014 FIFA World Cup and Germany will host the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.