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Ben Braun was born on 25 November, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American basketball coach. Discover Ben Braun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 25 November, 1953
Birthday 25 November
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1953

Benjamin Abraham Braun (born November 25, 1953) is an American former men's college basketball coach and college basketball analyst.

1959

Then after entering the NIT, the Bears, led by Geno Carlisle, won five consecutive postseason games to capture the NIT title – Cal's first postseason tournament championship since the Bears won the 1959 NCAA title.

1975

He earned a teaching degree in English, with a minor in African-American Studies, in June 1975.

After graduating from Wisconsin in 1975, Braun began his career as an assistant coach at Washington Park High School in Racine, Wisconsin.

After two years of coaching high school basketball, he accepted the head coaching job at Siena Heights University.

Braun coached Siena Heights for eight years, taking the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) school to a 148–103 record and five postseason tournaments.

1977

He served as the head men's basketball coach at Siena Heights University (1977–1985), Eastern Michigan University (1986–1996), the University of California, Berkeley (1996–2008), and Rice University (2008–2014), compiling a career coaching record of 615–517.

He won the most games (185) of any head coach in the history of the Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball program and was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year three times.

As the head coach of the California Golden Bears, he won the Pac-10 Coach of the Year and had a 219–154 record (.587).

Braun currently is a studio and game basketball analyst for the Pac-12 Network.

Braun was born in Chicago, Illinois and is Jewish.

His father is Academy Award nominee producer Zev Braun.

He graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, where he excelled on both the basketball team and, as a shortstop, on the baseball team.

Braun played one year of basketball at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse.

He then transferred to the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

1980

He earned a master's degree in guidance and counseling from Siena Heights in 1980.

He and his wife, Jessica, have a son Julius and a daughter Eliza.

1985

Prior to the 1985–86 season, Braun took on the position of associate head coach at Eastern Michigan.

1986

Midway through the year, on January 15, 1986, he was elevated to interim head coach.

1989

In the summer of 1989, he was the head coach of the U.S. men's basketball team at the 1989 Maccabiah Games.

The team lost to Team Israel in the final.

1991

Within two years his Hurons (Eagles from 1991 onwards) were in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history.

During his 11 years at Eastern Michigan, he guided the Eagles to four postseason berths, including three NCAA appearances.

Braun accumulated a record of 185–132 and was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year three times.

His 185 wins are the most by a coach in Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball history.

1996

Braun replaced Todd Bozeman as the head coach at Cal prior to the 1996–97 season.

Expectations were low as the Golden Bears were predicted to finish in the bottom half of the conference.

However, the team finished tied for second in the conference and reached the NCAA Sweet 16.

The team finished the season 23–9 and gave Braun a school record for most wins by a Bear coach in his first year with the program.

Braun went on to win the Pac-10 Coach of the Year – the first Cal coach to ever receive the award.

1998

In the 1998–99 season, Braun's club defeated North Carolina, UCLA, and Arizona during the course of the year to become the first team ever at Cal to beat three Top 10 schools in the same season.

Cal finished the 1998–99 campaign with a 22–11 record.

2000

In 2000–01, the Bears returned to the NCAA Tournament, finishing with a 20–11 record, and Sean Lampley – Braun's first recruit at Cal after NCAA sanctions were lifted from Bozeman's tenure – became the school's all-time leading scorer late in his senior campaign, finishing with 1,776 points.

2001

In 2001–02, the Bears again went 23–9 and tied for second in the Pac-10 standings.

Cal earned a No. 6 seed in the NCAA playoffs, where the Bears toppled Penn before falling to Pittsburgh in the second round.

2002

In 2002–03, Cal again reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament behind All-Pac-10 forwards Joe Shipp and Amit Tamir.

Shipp ended his career in the No. 3 position on the Bears' all-time scoring list, while teammate Brian Wethers finished in the No. 15 position.

2005

In 2005–06, Cal defeated USC and Oregon to reach the Pac-10 Tournament final for the first time ever.

Leon Powe and the Bears then earned a No. 7 regional seed in the NCAA Tournament and finished the year with a 20–11 mark.

On November 21, 2005, Cal defeated Long Beach State, 88–69, to give Braun his 500th career win.