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Tommy Lloyd

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Tommy Lloyd

Thomas Lloyd (born December 21, 1974) is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach at the University of Arizona of the Big 12 Conference. His 61 wins in the first two seasons are the most for any head coach in NCAA Division I history. In the summer of 2024, he was the head coach of the United States men's national under-19 basketball team at the 2024 FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Buenos Aires. Lloyd continued his role in 2025 as the USA basketball men's U–19 coach and coached at the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Lausanne.

Infobox

Title
Head coach
Team
Arizona Wildcats
Conference
Big 12
Record
120–33 (.784)
Annual salary
$5.25 Million
Born
(1974-12-21) December 21, 1974 (age 50)Kelso, Washington, U.S.
Alma mater
Whitman
1993–1995
Walla Walla CC
1995–1996
CSU–Pueblo
1996–1998
Whitman
Position
Small forward
2001–2021
Gonzaga (assistant)
2021–present
Arizona
2024–present
USA U-19
2000–2001
Gonzaga (admin. asst.)
Overall
120–33 (.784)
Tournaments
6–4 (NCAA Division I)

Tables

Statistics overview · Head coaching record
Arizona Wildcats (Pac-12 Conference) (2021–2024)
Arizona Wildcats (Pac-12 Conference) (2021–2024)
Season
Arizona Wildcats (Pac-12 Conference) (2021–2024)
2021–22
2021–22
Season
2021–22
Team
Arizona
Overall
33–4
Conference
18–2
Standing
1st
Postseason
NCAA Division I Sweet 16
2022–23
2022–23
Season
2022–23
Team
Arizona
Overall
28–7
Conference
14–6
Standing
T–2nd
Postseason
NCAA Division I Round of 64
2023–24
2023–24
Season
2023–24
Team
Arizona
Overall
27–9
Conference
15–5
Standing
1st
Postseason
NCAA Division I Sweet 16
Arizona Wildcats (Big 12 Conference) (2024–present)
Arizona Wildcats (Big 12 Conference) (2024–present)
Season
Arizona Wildcats (Big 12 Conference) (2024–present)
2024–25
2024–25
Season
2024–25
Team
Arizona
Overall
24–13
Conference
14–6
Standing
T–3rd
Postseason
NCAA Division I Sweet 16
2025–26
2025–26
Season
2025–26
Team
Arizona
Overall
8–0
Conference
0–0
Arizona:
Arizona:
Season
Arizona:
Team
120–33 (.784)
Overall
61–19 (.763)
Total:
Total:
Season
Total:
Team
120–33 (.784)
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
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
Season
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
Season
Team
Overall
Conference
Standing
Postseason
Arizona Wildcats (Pac-12 Conference) (2021–2024)
2021–22
Arizona
33–4
18–2
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet 16
2022–23
Arizona
28–7
14–6
T–2nd
NCAA Division I Round of 64
2023–24
Arizona
27–9
15–5
1st
NCAA Division I Sweet 16
Arizona Wildcats (Big 12 Conference) (2024–present)
2024–25
Arizona
24–13
14–6
T–3rd
NCAA Division I Sweet 16
2025–26
Arizona
8–0
0–0
Arizona:
120–33 (.784)
61–19 (.763)
Total:
120–33 (.784)
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

  1. FIBA Basketball
    https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/366771-thomas-lloyd
  2. "Arizona advances to Pac-12 semis with win over Stanford"
    https://arizonasports.com/story/3515212/arizona-advances-to-pac-12-semis-with-win-over-stanford/
  3. "Lloyd Named Head Coach of 2024 USA Basketball U18 National Team"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2024/2/2/mens-basketball-lloyd-named-head-coach-of-2024-usa-basketball-u19-national-team.aspx
  4. "2025 USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team Coaching Staffs Announced"
    https://www.usab.com/news/2025/01/2025-usa-basketball-mens-junior-national-team-coaching-staffs-announced
  5. "WIAA Tournament History: School Information"
    http://www.wiaa.com/ardisplay.aspx?ID=473
  6. "Walla Walla Community College Basketball Media Guide"
    http://www.wwcc.edu/CMS/fileadmin/PDF/Athletics/Mens_basketball/2010-11_Media_Guide.pdf
  7. "Whitman Adds Talented Newcomers to Solid Corps of Returning Starters"
    http://www.whitman.edu/athletics/Flashback/1996-97/Articles/preview96mbb.html
  8. "Kelso grad Lloyd a key component of Zags' success"
    https://tdn.com/sports/38baf07c-1081-11df-99ff-001cc4c002e0.html
  9. Coach Bio: Tommy Lloyd - GONZAGA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE
    http://www.gozags.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/tommy_lloyd_966371.html
  10. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/28778780/gonzaga-tommy-lloyd-helped-construct-heir-throne-remarkable-hoops-dynasty
  11. "Karnowski blossoming into Gonzaga's next standout foreign big man"
    https://www.si.com/college-basketball/2014/11/26/gonzaga-bulldogs-karnowski-sabonis-lloyd
  12. USA Today
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2014/12/05/gonzaga-domantas-sabonis-przemek-karnowski-mark-few/19951513/
  13. "Next international wave will set up Zags for a while, says GU's Lloyd"
    http://www.heinnews.com/basketball/nba/next-international-wave-will-set-up-zags-for-a-while-says-gus-lloyd/
  14. "Gonzaga lands promising French recruit"
    http://www.krem.com/sports/gonzaga-bulldogs/gonzaga-lands-promising-french-recruit/434614931
  15. "Arizona Names Tommy Lloyd as Men's Basketball Head Coach"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/4/14/mens-basketball-arizona-names-tommy-lloyd-as-mens-basketball-head-coach.aspx
  16. "Arizona opens Lloyd era with 81-52 win over Northern Arizona"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/11/9/mens-basketball-arizona-opens-lloyd-era-with-81-52-win-over-northern-arizona.aspx
  17. "Arizona dominates No. 4 Michigan 80-62 to win Roman Main Event"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/11/21/mens-basketball-arizona-dominates-no-4-michigan-80-62-to-win-roman-main-event.aspx
  18. AP News
    https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll?week=3
  19. Arizonawildcats.com
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/12/5/mens-basketball-11-arizona-surges-to-90-65-win-at-oregon-state.aspx
  20. Arizonasports.com
    https://arizonasports.com/story/2934803/arizona-climbs-ap-college-basketball-rankings-after-win-at-illinois/
  21. "No. 19 Tennessee hands No. 6 Arizona first loss 77-73"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/12/22/mens-basketball-no-19-tennessee-hands-no-6-arizona-first-loss-77-73.aspx
  22. Associated Press News
    https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll
  23. Associated Press News
    https://apnews.com/article/tommy-lloyd-arizona-coach-of-the-year-e6216b4735a7a6898292716cd154dd3c
  24. NABC
    https://nabc.com/awards/coy/
  25. "Aloha Arizona! Wildcats Win Maui Jim Maui Invitational!"
    https://mauiinvitational.com/news/2022/11/23/general-aloha-arizona-wildcats-win-maui-jim-maui-invitational.aspx
  26. "No. 10 Arizona tops No. 14 Indiana 89-75 in Vegas clash"
    https://www.google.com/search?q=las+vegas+clash+arizona+wins#ip=1
  27. "No. 9 Arizona outlasts No. 6 Tennessee in physical 75-70 win"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2022/12/17/mens-basketball-no-9-arizona-outlasts-no-6-tennessee-in-physical-75-70-win.aspx
  28. "No. 11 Arizona locks down No. 5 UCLA to snap Bruins' 14-game win streak"
    https://www.yahoo.com/now/no-11-arizona-hands-no-213841422.html#:~:text=Arizona%20head%20coach%20Tommy%20Lloyd,teams%20since%20arriving%20in%20Tucson.
  29. "Arizona Basketball | Tommy Lloyd on having most wins all-time in first two years as a coach | March 9, 2023"
    https://www.news-journal.com/arizona-basketball-tommy-lloyd-on-having-most-wins-all-time-in-first-two-years-as/video_b53b78ae-5954-577e-acde-82aebc6bfc17.html
  30. "First power conference head coach"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/tommy-lloyd/5652
  31. "NCAA Record for most wins in first two seasons"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/tommy-lloyd/5652
  32. "Caleb Love hits 5 3s, scores 33 as Arizona beats TCU 90-81 in Big 12 opener"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2024/12/30/mens-basketball-caleb-love-hits-5-3s-scores-33-as-arizona-beats-tcu-90-81-in-big-12-opener.aspx
  33. "Tommy Lloyd is among fastest college basketball coaches to earn 100th win"
    https://zonazealots.com/tommy-lloyd-is-among-fastest-college-basketball-coaches-to-earn-100th-win-01jj681f4yjq
  34. "2024 USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team Coaching Staffs Announced"
    https://www.usab.com/news/2024/02/2024-usa-basketball-mens-junior-national-team-coaching-staffs-announced
  35. "2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup"
    https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18/2024
  36. "USA Basketball Captures Seventh Straight Gold Medal at the 2024 FIBA Men's U18 AmeriCup"
    https://www.usab.com/news/2024/06/usa-basketball-captures-seventh-straight-gold-medal-at-2024-fiba-mens-u18-americup
  37. "2024 FIBA U18 AmeriCup"
    https://www.fiba.basketball/americas/u18/2024/event-guide
  38. www.fiba.basketball
    https://www.fiba.basketball/en/events/fiba-u19-basketball-world-cup-2025/news/gold-standard-usas-redeem-team-makes-it-nine
  39. "March Madness Confidential: Arizona Head Coach Tommy Lloyd plays pickleball"
    https://tucson.com/sports/arizonawildcats/basketball/arizonas-tommy-lloyd-sean-pickle-miller-dominate-pickleball-courts-together-in-tucson/article_ae144fd8-be49-11ed-8c9c-dfd3d867bbbc.html
  40. "NCAA Tournament notebook: Sweet 16 win would tie Tommy Lloyd for most victories in 1st 3 seasons"
    https://www.azdesertswarm.com/basketball/2024/3/27/24114071/arizona-wildcats-mens-basketball-notebook-clemson-tigers-tommy-lloyd-brad-brownell-sweet16-2024
  41. "Seen and heard: Tommy Lloyd extends historic home winning streak, Kylan Boswell shines"
    https://tucson.com/sports/arizonawildcats/basketball/seen-and-heard-tommy-lloyd-extends-historic-home-winning-streak-kylan-boswell-shines/article_57cc6dd4-8d4f-11ed-9304-53da4531af80.html
  42. "Tommy Lloyd Bio"
    https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/tommy-lloyd/5832
  43. "Tommy Lloyd confident in winning formula"
    https://247sports.com/college/arizona/article/arizona-basketball-notebook-tommy-lloyd-confident-winning-formula-227403513/
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