Van Chancellor

American basketball player and coach Van ChancellorChancellor at the 2005 Women's Final Four in IndianapolisBiographical detailsBorn (1943-09-27) September 27, 1943 (age 82)Louisville, Mississippi, U.S.Coaching career (HC unless noted)1965–1967Noxapater HS1967–1973Horn Lake HS1973–1978Harrison Central HS1978–1997Ole Miss1997–2006Houston Comets2002–2004United States2007–2011LSU Head coaching recordOverall530–195 (NCAA)211–111 (WNBA)Accomplishments and honorsChampionships 4× WNBA champion (1997–2000) NCAA Regional—Final Four (2008) Basketball Hall of FameInducted in 2007 (profile)Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Medal record Coach for Women's Basketball United States (head coach) Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team FIBA World Championship for Women 2002 China Team Van Winston Chancellor (born September 27, 1943) is an American former college and professional basketball coach. He coached University of Mississippi women's basketball, Louisiana State University women's basketball, and the professional Houston Comets. He was named head coach of the Lady Tigers on April 11, 2007, replacing Pokey Chatman. In 2001, Chancellor was elected to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fa