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Ron Hunter leads Tulane Green Wave as they pursue NCAA Tournament berth

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Ron Hunter leads Tulane Green Wave as they pursue NCAA Tournament berth

Summary

Ron Hunter, head coach of the Tulane Green Wave, enters his 40th year of coaching with aspirations for an NCAA Tournament bid. He has evolved through various changes in college basketball, including the introduction of the three-point line and the emergence of NIL policies. Hunter’s career highlights include taking IUPUI to the NCAA Tournament and achieving significant success at Georgia State. At Tulane, Hunter emphasizes player development and overcoming challenges presented by roster turnover and changes in college athletics. As the season progresses, adapting to these changes remains essential for the team's success.

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•Ron Hunter begins 40th year coaching college basketball.
•Led IUPUI to first NCAA Tournament in 2003.
•Achieved six postseason appearances at Georgia State.
•Emphasizes player development and team chemistry at Tulane.
•NIL and roster changes present ongoing challenges.

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9:59 PMYahoo Sports — Exclusive: How Ron Hunter’s 40-year ‘chip on shoulder’ will drive Tulane’s underdog bid for NCAA Tournament

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Tulane Green Wave head coach Ron Hunter has seen the game of basketball change significantly throughout his coaching career. Going into his 40th year as a coach, he looks forward to continuing his evolution as one who has persevered throughout different periods of the sport. “Longevity is generally not something that you see a lot of in this […] The post Exclusive: How Ron Hunter’s 40-year ‘chip on shoulder’ will drive Tulane’s underdog bid for NCAA Tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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