STANFORD ATHLETICS A Tradition of Excellence

121 NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship award winners, including five in 2008-09.

111 National Championships won by Stanford teams since 1926. 90 Stanford student-athletes who earned All-America status in 2008-09.

80 NCAA Championships won by Stanford teams since 1980. 48 Stanford-affiliated athletes and coaches who represented the United States and seven other countries at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China.

33 Consecutive years Stanford teams have won at least one national championship.

31 Stanford teams that advanced to postseason play in 2008-09. 20 Different Stanford teams that have won at least one national championship.

15 Consecutive Learfield Sports Directors’ Cups. 14 Stanford teams that finished ranked in the Top 10 in their respective sports in 2008-09.

12 Stanford student-athletes who earned conference Athlete of the Year honors in 2008-09.

10 Stanford student-athletes who earned Academic All-America recognition in 2008-09.

6 Stanford teams that earned perfect scores of 1,000 in the NCAA’s Academic Progress Report Rate in 2008-09.

6 Regular season conference championships won by Stanford teams in 2008-09.

4 Pac-10/Toyo Tires Scholar Athletes of the Year Awards in 2008-09.

3 National Freshman of the Year honors in 2008-09. 3 National Coach of the Year honors in 2008-09. 2 National Player of the Year honors in 2008-09. 2 National Championships won by Stanford teams in 2008-09 (men’s gymnastics, women’s rowing).

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s 2009-10 Media guide • 11 Stanford University The Nation’s Premier University

The world all at once: Limitless possibilities are at the heart of Stanford University.

Global positioning systems and gene splicing, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and The Grapes of Wrath, Yahoo! and Google—all bear the mark of a Stanford individual. At Stanford, you will find the entire universe of what humankind knows and is endeavoring to know. From your first days on campus, this universe will be yours to explore, yours to discover. Stanford will ask that intellectual curiosity be your compass, that excellence be your true north.

Along the way, you will have the guidance of extraordinary faculty mentors who are at the forefront of advancing the world’s understanding of subjects ranging from geophysics to history to bioscience to musical composition. You will also have the friendship of fellow students who will awe and inspire you as much for their humanity as for their talents. As you pursue the questions that interest you most, your mentors and friends will give you the freedom to risk temporary failure as you push yourself both intellectually and personally—along with the freedom and encouragement to pursue what you love.

Your reward will be the exhilaration of discovery—the exhilaration of true excellence.

– Courtesy of Stanford University

12 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Stanford’s Current Community of Scholars Includes

• 16 Nobel laureates

• 4 Pulitzer Prize winners

• 23 MacArthur Fellows

• 19 recipients of the National Medal of Science

• 2 National Medal of Technology recipients

• 244 members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

• 136 members of the National Academy of Sciences

• 83 National Academy of Engineering members

• 27 members of the National Academy of Education

• 46 American Philosophical Society members

• 8 Wolf Foundation Prize winners

• 6 winners of the Koret Foundation Prize

• 3 Presidential Medal of Freedom winners

U.S. News and World Report 2010 Top 10 National Universities

1. Harvard Princeton 3. Yale 4. Stanford Cal Tech Massachusetts Institute of Technology Penn 8. Columbia University of Chicago 10. Duke

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 13 Culture of Excellence: Academics

Recognized as one of the world’s elite Universities World-renowned for teaching, research, innovation and resources Highly accomplished and talented student body

Newsweek 2010 Top-10 Global Universities

1. Harvard 2. Stanford 3. Yale 4. Cal Tech 5. California 6. Cambridge 7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8. Oxford 9. Cal-San Francisco 10. Columbia

14 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Members of the men’s basketball program match their collegiate playing career with a prestigious Stanford education. Stanford University is consistently ranked as one of the best overall colleges in the world.

According to the U.S. News and World Report 2010 Graduate School Rankings, Stanford ranked as follows nationally:

- No. 1: Biological Sciences - No. 1: Computer Science - No. 1: Chemistry - No. 1: Psychology - No. 2: Business - No. 2: Education

“The education at Stanford played a major role in my life. Stanford allows you to absorb as much information as you want.” Brevin Knight, NBA veteran and All-American who graduated from Stanford in four years with a degree in sociology

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 15 Culture of Excellence: Athletics

Stanford University has the nation’s greatest athletic program as evidenced by its unmatched record of success.

• 111 national championships • 15 consecutive Directors’ Cups for best overall collegiate athletic program in the country Stanford At The Olympics • Fellow student-athletes are Olympians and National Champions 2008 – Beijing, China • U.S. News and World Report 49 Athletes 8 13 4 declared Stanford “Best Athletic Program in the Nation” 1 Coach Gold Silver Bronze

2004 – Athens, 37 Athletes 3 7 7 3 Coaches Gold Silver Bronze

2000 – Sydney, Australia 34 Athletes 4 3 3 2 Coaches Gold Silver Bronze

1996 – , 14 Athletes Summer Sanders 17 1 1 Olympic Gold Medalist, Women’s Swimming 4 Coaches Gold Silver Bronze

1992 – Barcelona, Spain 9 Athletes 10 4 5 3 Coaches Gold Silver Bronze

John Elway Super Bowl MVP Pro Football Hall of Fame 2004 Inductee

1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-01

16 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Mark Madsen Kerri Walsh Two-time NBA champion Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Lakers Beach Volleyball

Stanford student-athletes have had tremendous success in many sports. During and after their collegiate careers, Stanford student-athletes are renowned for their excellence in their chosen sports.

• Olympic Gold Medalists

• NBA World Champions Stanford Athletics – Where winning is • Super Bowl Champions expected and contagious • Pro Football Hall of Famers • Grand Slam Golf Champions • World Series Champions • Cy Young Award Winners

• World Cup Soccer Champions • American and World Record Holders Tiger Woods • Grand Slam Tennis Champions Grand Slam Champion Men’s Golf

2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 17 Beyond Campus San Francisco Bay Area

From bustling cosmopolitan cities to quiet coastal retreats, the San Francisco Bay Area is incomparable. First-class attractions, world- class athletics, cultural diversity, remarkable skylines and breathtaking views make this region one of the world’s most popular destinations. The Golden Gate Bridge

Stanford’s campus is located less than an hour’s drive from San Francisco to the north, just minutes from the Silicon Valley to the south and within easy reach of the breathtaking coastal cities that line the Pacific Ocean to the west.

South of the Stanford campus are the cities of San Jose and Santa Clara, the anchors to the Silicon Valley. Computer firms and software companies can be found throughout the region, which is considered the leader among the world’s technology industry.

One of the world’s greatest stretches of coastline is located within a short drive from Stanford. To the south is the Monterey Peninsula, which includes the picturesque towns of Monterey, Carmel and Santa Cruz. The Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row and 17-Mile Drive along Pebble Beach are musts for visitors. Yosemite National Park Further north and east of Marin County is the home to the Napa Wine Country and within a few hours drive from the Bay Area is Lake Tahoe, home to some of the finest skiing in the country and the wonders of Yosemite National Park.

The Bay Area is also home to six major professional sports franchises, including the San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco Giants, Oakland A’s, San Jose Sharks and .

Other local attractions include the Stanford Golf Course, Paramount’s Great America Theme Park (Santa Clara, 15 minutes away), Santana Row shopping (San Jose, 25 min. away), Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Santa Cruz, 45 min. away) and Pebble Beach (Monterey, 1.5 hours away).

Carmel Valley

AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants Northern California Beaches

18 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Campus Life

2010 Princeton Review rankings

- No. 1: School That Runs Smoothly - No. 2: Great Financial Aid - No. 4: Happiest Students - No. 4: Best Classroom Experience - No. 11: Easiest To Get Around - No. 18: Best Quality of Life - No. 19: Class Discussions Encouraged - No. 20: Dorms Like Palaces

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 19 Stanford Alumni

Jerry Yang Larry Page and Sergey Brin – Founders of Google Co-founder of Yahoo!

Herbert Hoover 31st President of the United States

Stanford alumni are some of the most distinguished people in the world today.

These include leaders in government, medicine, business, law, Phil Knight Sandra Day O’Connor Sally Ride politics, education, sports and entertainment, among other Founder of Nike Supreme Court Justice First American Woman in Space fields.

Stanford’s diverse alumni include the founders of Nike, Yahoo!, Hewlett-Packard and Google, a U.S. President, numerous elected government officials, Supreme Court justices, actors, actresses, athletes, a former Miss America and the first American woman in space, to name a few.

Stanford alums range from the “Father of the Internet” Vincent Cerf and author John Steinbeck to Academy Award-winning actresses Jennifer Connelly and Reese Witherspoon … or top athletes Bob Mathias, Jim Plunkett, Tiger Woods, Summer Reese Witherspoon Jennifer Connelly Summer Sanders Sanders and John McEnroe. Academy Award Winning Actress Academy Award Winning Actress Olympic Gold Medalist

Companies founded by Stanford graduates include: • Cisco Systems • Cypress Semi • eBay • E*Trade • Excite • Hewlett-Packard • IDEO John Elway Jennifer Azzi • Intuit Pro Football Hall of Fame Olympic Gold Medalist • Netflix • Nike • The Learning Company • Silicon Graphics • Sun Microsystems • Tandem • Trilogy • Varian Associates Ted Koppel Tiger Woods • Yahoo! Network News Anchor Professional Golfer Mike Mussina 20 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide World Series Champion www.gostanford.com Community Outreach

Mission: To make a tangible and sustainable impact on our local community through student-athlete outreach and advocacy

Stanford men’s basketball makes a commitment to ongoing, long-term partnerships with community-based organizations providing support to at-risk and challenged youth.

Stanford men’s basketball and the Sixth Man Club have adopted Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital as one of its priority charities. Proceeds from shirt sales benefit the Lucile Packard Children’s Fund, which supports services that help make the hospital experience both child and family friendly, fund groundbreaking research into new treatments for childhood diseases, and care for local children who are uninsured or whose families cannot afford to fully pay for services.

In past years, players have also taken time from their busy schedule during the Pac-10 season to join with members of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Challenge for Charity program for a basketball clinic for Special Olympics athletes.

Basketball camp scholarships and a ticket donation program are two other areas where the basketball program benefits the surrounding community.

The Cardinal also supports the families living at the Ronald McDonald House at Stanford Hospital through various interactive events and initiatives.

Proceeds from the sale of Sixth Man Club T-shirts benefit the Lucile Packard Children’s Fund

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 21 Stanford in the NBA

When talent meets great coaching and first-class resources, dreams come true – particularly every basketball player’s dream of playing in the NBA.

Number of NBA First Round Draft Picks Since 2000: 10 North Carolina 9 Connecticut 8 Duke , a first-round draft pick 7 Stanford in 2001, advanced to the NBA Finals with New Jersey his first two years in 7 Florida the league. 7 Kansas 7 UCLA 6 Michigan 5 Georgia Tech 5 Texas 5 Arizona 4 Oregon 4 USC was the No. 6 overall pick in the 2004 NBA Draft and enjoyed a Washington successful NBA career before signing with 3 Greek club Olympiakos. 2 Arizona State 1 California

22 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com All-American Mark Madsen, a first-round NBA selection by Los Angeles in 2000, won two NBA titles with the Lakers.

11 NBA First Round Draft Picks

7 NBA First Round Draft Picks Since 2000

Jarron Collins was a second-round NBA Draft Selections since 2000 selection in 2001 and is a member 8 of the .

30 NBA/ABA Draft Choices

5 Active NBA Players

In the 2008 NBA Draft, Brook Lopez was chosen as the 10th overall pick by the New Jersey Nets while was tabbed as the 15th overall pick by the . Their selections represent the second time in school history that Casey Jacobsen was a two players were selected in the first round, as Curtis Brevin Knight, a first-round first-round selection in Borchardt was chosen 18th by the and Casey selection in 1997, now the 2002 NBA draft. Jacobsen was taken 22nd by the Phoenix Suns in 2002. plays with the Utah Jazz.

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 23 stanford’s basketball Tradition

• 16 consecutive postseason berths

• 16 straight seasons with a winning record

• 16 NCAA Tournament appearances

• 5 NIT berths, 1 CBI appearance

• 1942 NCAA Champions

• 1991 NIT Champions

• 11 straight trips to the NCAA Tournament from 1995-2005

• Numerous All-Americans and NBA Standouts

Hank Luisetti revolutionized basketball with the introduction of the one-handed set shot. Josh Childress spearheaded a 2003-04 team that captured the Pac-10 Tournament title and spent much of Todd Lichti led the Cardinal to the 1989 the season ranked No.1 in the nation. NCAA Tournament – representing a new era in Stanford basketball.

24 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Stanford in the National Rankings*

16 Number of weeks ranked No. 1

65 Number of weeks ranked in the Top-10

Brevin Knight was an exciting player who found ways to win and Number of weeks ranked in the Top-20 elevated Stanford to one of the best teams in the nation. 97

186 Number of weeks ranked in the Top-25

(*using Associated Press rankings since 1951-52)

Tim Young cuts down the net after winning the 1998 NCAA Midwest Regional.

During Jason Collins’ All-American career, Stanford advanced to the Final Four and won three straight Pac-10 titles.

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 25 www.gostanford.com • 25 All-Americans

One of ’s greatest programs has been built on some of its finest players. 25 Stanford players have been named All-Americans.

Josh Childress, a first team Associated Press All-American in 2004, earned Pac-10 Player of the Year honors in 2004 while guiding Stanford to a school record 26-game winning streak.

Brook Lopez was named a third team Associated Press All-American in 2008, adding to his lengthy list of honors during the season. An All-Pac-10 first team honoree, Lopez averaged 19.3 points and 8.2 rebounds per game.

Casey Jacobsen, a two-time All-American, Mark Madsen, a two-time scored a Maples Pavilion All-American, averaged 10.9 points record 49 points against and 7.9 rebounds during his career. Arizona State in 2002.

26 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Honors and Accomplishments

1348 60 59 Wins in program history

30 All-Pac-10 All-Pac-10 selections Pac-10 All-Academic selections Pac-10 26 25 Stanford won three straight Pac-10 titles from 1999-2001

20 NBA/ABA Draft choices 16 16 victories All-American selections Consecutive wins in 2003-04 berths appearances Seasons of 20 or more NCAA Tournament Tournament NCAA Consecutive postseason

D raft picks N BA

A Academic Pac-10 Pac-10 Titles Pac-10 Pac-10 Player of the Year N ational Championships R egular Season NI T bids CoS ID All-Americans First-Team First- R ound All-Americans Second-Team Straight years appearing in the national rankings (1995-2008) All-Americans 1 2 4 5 6 8 11 11 14

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 27 Pacific-10 Conference

Since the 1998-99 campaign, here is where the Cardinal ranks in a few categories:

Regular Season Pac-10 Wins Pac-10 Tournament 1. Stanford ...... 140 Championships 2. Arizona...... 137 1. Oregon...... 2 3. UCLA...... 129 UCLA...... 2 4. California...... 101 3. Stanford ...... 1 5. Washington...... 97 Arizona...... 1 6. Oregon...... 94 USC...... 1 USC...... 94 Washington...... 1 8. Arizona State...... 77 7. Arizona State ...... 0 9. Washington State...... 63 California...... 0 10. Oregon State...... 55 Oregon State...... 0 Washington State...... 0

Regular Season Pac-10 Championships Postseason Appearances 1. Stanford ...... 4* 2. Arizona...... 3* Total nCAA niT CBI UCLA...... 3 1. Stanford 11 9 1 1 4. Oregon...... 1 Arizona 11 11 0 0 5. Washington...... 1 3. UCLA 9 9 0 0 6. Arizona State ...... 0 4. California 8 5 3 0 California...... 0 5. Oregon 7 5 2 0 6. Arizona State 6 2 4 0 Josh Childress Oregon State...... 0 2003-04 Pac-10 USC...... 0 Washington 6 5 0 1 Player of the Year Washington State...... 0 8. USC 5 5 0 0 * finished in a tie during the 1999-2000 campaign 9. Washington State 3 2 1 0 10. Oregon State 2 0 1 1

28 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com media exposure

Extensive media coverage • Consistent appearances on ABC, CBS, ESPN, Fox Sports Net and CBS College Sports, in keeps our school, team and addition to regular coverage by several Bay Area newspapers and the Associated Press players in the spotlight • Stanford men’s basketball is regularly featured in the sports sections of the San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury News • Writers and broadcasters representing the nation’s most recognized media outlets regularly interact with Cardinal players and coaches • Media exposure translates into positive publicity and potential honors for both the team and individual players • Stanford has averaged 23 television appearances per season since the 1990-91 campaign • Stanford’s 75-68 win over No. 3 UCLA at Maples Pavilion was the highest- rated contest on Fox Sports Net in 2006-07

Stanford gets coverage and players get exposure!

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 29 Game Day Experience

“Trying to write on press row was a constant circus, as your pen would jump whenever a player passed or the fans continued to stomp.” — Andy Katz of ESPN, who has listed Stanford and Maples Pavilion as one of the top five places to see a game.

“What I love about Stanford is that the students are right on the court. I think it’s phenomenal – that’s a great advantage.” – , Hall of Fame announcer

Stanford at Maples: The Past 10 Years 16-1 14-3 14-0 14-4 12-2 12-2 12-5 Overall 11-3 10-3 10-2 9-0 8-1 8-1 5-4 7-2 7-2 7-2 7-2 7-2 Pac-10 6-3 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09

30 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com The Sixth Man Club

Thousands of fanatical students attend every game, “The Sixth Man Club was a big reason why I had continuing a string of a fantastic experience playing at Stanford.” sellouts – Brook Lopez (2006-08)

• Raucous environment contributes to a strong homecourt advantage • Toughest ticket to get in the Bay Area • One of the most loyal student sections in the nation • Creative and vocal support creates an intimidating homecourt advantage • Strong bond between players and The Sixth Man Club • Featured regularly on national television broadcasts

“They set a positive example for everyone - how to be a true fan. We are so lucky to have them.” – Josh Childress (2002-04)

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 31 HEAD COACH

From 2006-08, Johnny Dawkins served as the Player Personnel Director for the USA Basketball Senior National Team. With the help of Dawkins “I have known Johnny Dawkins for over 25 and the rest of the USA Basketball coaching staff, Team USA claimed its years and, quite simply, I don’t know a first gold medal since 2000 with a dominating performance at the 2008 better man. Johnny was not only a Olympic Games in Beijing, China. The Americans posted an 8-0 mark, great player, he was a great winning their games by an average of 27.9 points. teammate and our hardest worker. As a coach, he is all substance Back on The Farm, Dawkins offered reflection on his experience in without concerning himself with Beijing. style. Nobody I have ever been around competes harder or is more loyal. Johnny Dawkins is Congratulations and welcome back! the real thing.” Dawkins: “It was just a tremendous experience. Watching a lot of these players grow - Jay Bilas, ESPN during their time with USA Basketball, it was very rewarding and that much more Basketball analyst worthwhile for me. As a coach, working with USA Basketball is the ultimate honor in this “Johnny’s credentials as a profession. It’s bigger than coaching an NBA championship or an NCAA championship. player, combined with his Winning the gold is the biggest thing we can do in our sport, and being a part of that is coaching experience gained something I will carry with me for the rest of my life.” mentoring under a Hall of Fame coach at a university such as What were some of your duties as a member of the staff? Duke, made him a perfect fit for Stanford. The philosophies of the “I was fully engaged in all operations. Coach Krzyzewski had me participate in Dawkins: two programs both on the court all staff meetings and I was on the floor working out guys. I would work out before and and in the classroom are very after practice individually with the guys and then also in groups. I was also involved in similar. I am confident Johnny’s leadership skills, coaching ability and scouting and all the things that go along with preparing for a basketball game.” commitment to attract top-flight student-athletes will be a driving force in continuing Stanford’s tradition of basketball excellence.” What was the biggest difference between American and international basketball? - Bob Bowlsby, Jaquish & Kenninger Director of Athletics Dawkins: “The thing I have learned to appreciate is how well they move the basketball “Coach Dawkins was a very instrumental person in my development, not and how well they play together. It’s become beautiful for me to see how well they have only as a basketball player but as a man. His mentoring is something that I advanced the game in that regard. Here, we typically play an exciting brand of ball, but hold dear to my heart, and I can still call on him at any time for anything.” it’s predicated on one-on-one and beating your guy. Their brand of basketball is a - , forward collective effort to score the bucket so the styles really are uniquely different. “It’s hard to question the hiring of Johnny Dawkins at Stanford. Dawkins is International basketball is something that I have developed an appreciation for, the epitome of class - and he will fit in perfectly with the high standards especially having been involved with USA Basketball for the past three years and seeing that Stanford is known for. Dawkins is extremely well-respected by his how effective it can be and how fun it would be to play in that kind of system.” peers and his players. There’s no question that Dawkins will be able to coach. He’s learned from one of the elite coaches this game has ever seen How much did this experience help you personally and professionally as a coach? in .” - Jeff Goodman, FOXSports.com Senior College Dawkins: “You will hear me say this a million times: I have had the great fortune in my Basketball Writer career of being around a lot of terrific coaches. Working with Coach Krzyzewski, Coach D’Antoni, Coach Boeheim and Coach McMillan–all with “Johnny was instrumental in my development as a player at Duke. I learned different philosophies and great basketball minds–that only helped me a lot from him in terms of work ethic and professionalism that helped me broaden who I was and helped play winning basketball at the highest level. I’ve been lucky to be exposed continue to educate me. You to some great coaches and Johnny is one of them.” - Bobby Hurley, former NBA player and Duke All-American are never too old to get better and learn in this “I’ve covered college basketball for 19 years, the past 10 at ESPN. I’m not game. I am always looking sure I’ve met someone who is as classy, as much a statesman and really a for ways to get better and I true gentleman like Johnny Dawkins. He is quite simply a perfect fit for was basically able to earn a Stanford. The Cardinal exudes class and distinction as one of the premier ‘coaching Ph.D.’ in the level institutions in the country. Dawkins should represent this great place with that I was at this summer dignity and tremendous pride.” and really the last two - Andy Katz, ESPN.com Senior College Basketball Writer

summers working with “During my time at Duke, no one did more to build our program as a player, USA Basketball.” coach or a person than Johnny Dawkins. He is as responsible as anyone for the success we’ve had for more than two decades. Johnny is certainly ready to become a head coach at a high level, and that is exactly the opportunity he’s been presented. He will identify completely with what Stanford does, both in the classroom and on the court, and will maintain its strong basketball tradition. This is a great fit for both Stanford and Johnny.” - Mike Krzyzewski, Duke head coach

32 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com staff experience

Stanford boasts one of the most experienced coaching staffs in college basketball, as two of Johnny Dawkins’ assistant coaches have been head coaches at the Division I level. Associate head coach Dick Davey served as head coach for 15 of the 30 seasons he spent at Santa Clara while assistant coach Rodney Tention most recently served as the head coach at Loyola Marymount from 2006-08. Stanford’s third assistant, Mike Schrage, was Dawkins’ first hire and is the only assistant coach at the Division I level to have worked for head coaches Mike Krzyzewski and Bob Knight.

Additionally, two members of Dawkins’ support staff also possess assistant coaching experience. Jeff LaMere, an assistant coach at VCU from 2003-06, serves as the Assistant A.D./Director of Operations. Charles Payne, who has served as an assistant coach at California and Florida International while also spending five years as an NBA scout, is the program’s Director of Student-Athlete Development/External Relations.

Johnny Dawkins, Head Coach • Associate Head Coach at Duke (2000-08) • USA Basketball Senior National Team Player Personnel Director • 1986 National Player of the Year

Dick Davey, Associate Head Coach • Head Coach at Santa Clara (1993-2007) • Four-time WCC Coach of the Year • Coached Steve Nash at Santa Clara

Jeff LaMere, Rodney Tention, Assistant Coach Assistant A.D./ • Head Coach at Loyola Marymount (2006-08) Director of • Assistant Coach at Arizona (1998-2005) Operations • Has coached 13 NBA players • Assistant Coach at VCU (2003-06) • Director of Operations at Duke (1996-2001) • 15 years of experience at college level

Charles Payne, Director of Student-Athlete Mike Schrage, Assistant Coach Development/External Relations • Director of Operations at Duke (2002-08) • Assistant Coach at California (1993-96) and • USA Basketball National Team (1996, 2006-07) Florida International (1990-93) • Administrative Assistant at Mississippi and Indiana • NBA West Coast scout (2003-08)

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 33 Stanford on National Teams

Dion Cross (7) played on the 1993 U.S. Olympic Festival West Team. Brevin Knight (7) was a member of the 1994 U.S. Olympic Festival West Team.

Mark Madsen (15) played on the gold medal 1999 USA Basketball Men’s (14) and Mike Montgomery were on the 1994 USA Men’s Jr. World University Games Team. World Championship Qualifying Gold Medal Team.

Dion Cross (fourth from left, bottom) and Brevin Knight (center, bottom) Tim Young (fourth from left, back) competed on the 1995 USA Men’s Junior competed at the 1995 USA Basketball Men’s National Team Trials. World Championship Team.

Mike Montgomery, Brevin Knight (11) and Tim Young were on the 1996 Casey Jacobsen (right, seated) played on the silver medal 1999 USA USA Men’s 22-Under World Championship Qualifying Team. Basketball Men’s Junior National Select Team.

34 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Stanford Student-Athletes on National Teams

National Team 12 Participants Casey Jacobsen (back, 8) played on the 1999 USA Basketball Junior World Championship Team that won the silver medal in Portugal. 15 Medals Won

• Four former Stanford players have played in the Olympics: Ron Tomsic (1952-55), Jim Walsh (1950- 52), Carlos Bea (1954-56) and Andrew Vlahov (1988-91)

• In 2005, Chris Hernandez and Matt Haryasz won gold with the USA at the World University Games

Casey Jacobsen (8) was a member of the 2000 USA Select team. • Casey Jacobsen was a member of the gold medal winning USA Basketball Men’s World Youth Games Team, which compiled a 6-0 record in Russia

• Adam Keefe was a starter on the 1991 USA Pan American Games Team that won the bronze medal in Cuba and Mark Madsen earned gold with the 1999 USA World University Games Team

• Tim Young captured gold as a member of the 1994 USA Junior World Championship Qualifying and 1996 22-and-Under World Championship Qualifying teams

Josh Childress (10) was a member of the 2003 USA Basketball team that competed at the Pan American Games.

Chris Hernandez and Matt Haryasz were members of the U.S. National team In 2008, head coach Johnny Dawkins completed a that won the gold at the 2005 World University Games. three-year commitment with the USA Basketball Senior National Team, serving as the program’s Player Personnel Director from 2006-08.

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 35 Stanford’s Athletic Facilities Among the Nation’s Best

Stanford’s athletic facilities are perhaps the finest in collegiate athletics.

The Stanford men’s basketball office is located in the spacious Arrillaga Family Sports Center, which includes administrative offices, meeting rooms and training facilities.

The Arrillaga Family Sports Center also includes a restaurant and the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame Room, with its impressive display of Stanford’s 15 Director’s Cups and numerous NCAA trophies.

Picturesque Sunken Diamond is home to the Cardinal baseball program.

Cobb Track and Angell Field is home to Stanford’s track and cross country Boyd and Jill Smith Family Stadium is the home of Cardinal softball during programs. the spring.

The Cardinal field hockey team plays its home games at the Varsity Turf, site Laird Q. Cagan Stadium houses both of Stanford’s soccer programs along of the 2009 NorPac Championship. with the lacrosse program.

36 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Burnham Pavilion houses Stanford’s fencing, men’s volleyball and wrestling Ford Center is home to Stanford’s men’s and women’s gymnastics programs. programs.

Avery Aquatics Center is the home base for Stanford’s swimming, water Stanford Golf Course is one of the finest on-campus courses in the nation. polo and synchronized swimming programs.

Stanford’s men’s and women’s tennis teams compete at the Taube Family The Arrillaga Family Sports Center, which opened in January of 1994, is the Tennis Stadium. home of the Stanford athletics department.

www.gostanford.com Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide • 37 Home of Champions

Julia Smit Ashley Hansen Women’s Swimming Drew Storen Softball 2009 NCAA Champion Baseball Pac-10 Freshman of the Year 200 and 400 IM 2009 MLB First Round Draft Pick

15 Straight NCAA Division I Director’s Cup Awards 111 National Championships Camille Gandhi Field Hockey 97 NCAA NorPac Player of the Year Championships 59 Men’s NCAA Championships 38 Women’s NCAA Championships 409 Individual NCAA Champions

Carly Janiga Women’s Gymnastics Kawika Shoji Pac-10 All-Around Champion Men’s Volleyball First Team All-American First Team All-American

Austin Staab Men’s Swimming NCAA Champion 100 Butterfly

Myles Bradley Sho Nakamori Men’s Track and Field 60 Meter MPSF Indoor Champion Men’s Gymnastics Foluke Akinradewo MPSF Gymnast of the Year Women’s Volleyball Co-National Player of the Year

38 • Stanford men’s basketball 2009-10 Media guide www.gostanford.com Women’s Rowing Lindsay Taylor 2009 NCAA Champions Women’s Soccer First Team All-American Pac-10 Freshman of the Year

Ashley Hansen Softball Pac-10 Freshman of the Year

Missy Penna Softball First Team All-American Lauren Centrowitz Women’s Track and Field Pac-10 Champion 5,000 meters

Men’s Gymnastics 2009 NCAA Champions Jayne Appel Women’s Basketball First Team All-American Pac-10 Player of the Year

Kawika Shoji Men’s Volleyball First Team All-American

Elaine Breeden Alex Clayton Women’s Swimming Men’s Tennis 2008 NCAA Champion ITA All-American 200 Butterfly NCAA Quarterfinalist

Jimmie Sandman Men’s Water Polo First Team All-American MPSF Co-Player of the Year

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Stanford Sports Medicine facilities include the addition of a new 10,000 square foot Lacob Family Sports Medicine and Human Performance Center. The Center, which opened in April of 2006, offers comprehensive health services for sport and non-athletic injuries and illnesses. The Center has a Medical Clinic with six exam rooms, a treatment room, a private consulting office and diagnostic imaging with digital X-ray. The new facility also features a Medical Staff Rehabilitation Clinic with the latest equipment and hydrotherapy Marc Safran, M.D. including a Human Performance Dr. Safran is the Associate Chief of Sports Medicine and Lab offering, biomechanical Fellowship Director of Sports Medicine, Professor of Orthopaedic analyses, exercise physiology, Surgery. Dr. Safran specializes in Sports Medicine and fitness testing and cardiovascular arthroscopic and ligament reconstructive surgery on the knee, assessment. shoulder, elbow and hip. He is a diplomat at the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Medical care for Stanford student-athletes extends beyond the playing field. The and member of such prestigious societies such as: The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the ACL Study Group, the American Shoulder and Sports Medicine Program treats all medical conditions while evaluating and Elbow Surgeons Society, the Herodicus Society, International Society of Arthroscopy, maintaining the health of all student-athletes, in addition to optimizing their Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, the Multicenter of Arthroscopic Hip performance on the playing field. Cardinal athletes have access to 10 team Surgery Outcomes Research Network, the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy physicians and 32 medical consultants. Experts in the field of orthopedic and the Society of Tennis Medicine and Science in addition to the American College surgery, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, rheumatology of Sports Medicine. and internal medicine are available to all student-athletes at Stanford. The Dr. Safran graduated from the University of California; Medical School was at Sports Medicine Program provides over 1100 hours of physician’s attendance at ; Residency at UCLA; and Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery athletic events each year. In addition, Cardinal athletes have access to an Fellowship from the University of Pittsburgh. He has served as a team physician for outstanding rehabilitation program that includes physical therapy services such many collegiate teams since 1993, in addition to being actively involved with as injury evaluation, gait analysis, individualized rehabilitation, sports retraining professional tennis and as a consultant for the NBA Players Association. and hydrotherapy.

Sports performance Mission Statement:

Utilizing the finest and most pioneering methodology, within an educationally-enriched and scientific environment, our mission is to push the envelope and drive innovation to facilitate the ethical enhancement of athletic performance and improved quality of life for the Stanford athlete.

Primary Goals: • Decrease the potential for injury • Improve athletic performance • Education of the athlete • To create an atmosphere which our athletes can train hard, recover well and ensure peak performance so that they may attain success within their respective sports

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Already home to some of the finest athletic facilities in the nation, Stanford welcomed the addition of the Arrillaga Gymnasium and Weight Room in the spring of 2009. Located adjacent to Maples Pavilion, the state-of-the-art facility includes two practice courts for basketball and three courts for volleyball, in addition to a new varsity weight room. The courts are connected to Maples Pavilion through an underground tunnel. The result of a generous contribution from the Arrillaga family, construction began on July 18, 2008 and groundbreaking took place three days later.

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The men’s basketball team completed a successful seven-game, 11-day tour of Italy in August of 2007. Away from the court, the travel party enjoyed sightseeing in cities such as Rome, Florence and Milan while experiencing the culture and beauty of Italy.

Players, coaches, administrators, support staff and spouses made the journey. Highlights included visits to The Colosseum, Vatican, Lake Como and a social at the residence of U.S. Ambassador Ronald P. Spogli.

Stanford travels internationally once every four years and these trips are a regular part of the Stanford basketball experience. The men’s basketball program most previously toured Australia and New Zealand in 2001.

In addition, Stanford has also traveled to destinations such as Belgium, England, Fiji and .

Stanford has traveled to destinations such Stanford as Italy, Australia, Belgium, England, Fiji, Travels France and New Zealand

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England Belgium Australia Fiji France Italy

New Zealand

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