How Many National Championships Has Bill Self Won?

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Kansas coach Bill Self cuts down the net after Kansas defeated Memphis 75-68 in OT to win the NCAA college basketball Final Four championship game, Monday, April 7, 2008, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Bill Self has two national championships as Kansas head coach; he won championships in 2008 and 2022.

Self has three national championship appearances, all at Kansas. In his three previous head-coaching stops – Oral Roberts, Tulsa, and Illinois – he never advanced beyond the Elite Eight.

  • 2008: Beat Memphis, 75-68
  • 2012: Lost to Kentucky, 67-59
  • 2022: Beat North Carolina, 72-69

Self has 17 regular-season Big 12 championships, and is one of seven active coaches with a national championship. He also ranks fourth among active coaches for most Final Four appearances (four) and third among active coaches for most NCAA Tournament wins.

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