Paul Patterson
Paul Patterson
  • Title:
    2016 Men's Basketball Inductee
Bio
  • Led TU men's basketball program for 34 seasons from 1979 through 2013
  • Retired as the winningest college basketball coach in the state of Indiana with 734 victories
  • Posted .662 win percentage for career, with 14 NAIA National Tournament trips, 12 Coach-of-the-Year honors, a pair of NAIA Sweet 16 appearances and one NAIA Tournament Final Four during the 1990-1991 season
  • Member of the NAIA, Indiana Basketball, Grant County, Hammond Sports and Hanover College Hall of Fames
  • Named the NAIA National Coach of the Year in 1991
  • Saw each of his four-year players go on to earn a college degree while at Taylor