MEET THE HOOP HISTORIANS
 

DON MACKAY
 
Residence:  Hobe Sound, Florida
Birthday:  November 27
Final Fours Attended: (8) -- 1991, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010

 

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Don is the assistant basketball coach at Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida.  MacKay started coaching youth teams at the age of 17 and has been coaching at the high school and collegiate levels since 1982.  Coach Mac has been a member of the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the Basketball Coaches Association of New York.  Don also coached high school softball for five years and was the varsity golf coach for another 14 years.  MacKay's passion for basketball goes back to attending his first college basketball game as a youngster, which featured Ohio State stars Jerry Lucas and John Havlicek.  Don attended the game for fifty cents.  Obviously it was money well spent.
 

Don MacKay NCAA Tournament Game Log      
               
Year  Round Games  Location   Year  Round Games  Location
1999  Final Four 3  St. Petersburg, FL   2001  Final Four 3  Minneapolis, MN
2003  Final Four 3  New Orleans, LA   2004  Final Four 3  San Antonio, TX
2005  Final Four 3  Saint Louis, MO       2007  Final Four 3  Atlanta, GA
2008  Final Four 2  San Antonio, TX   2010  Final Four 2  Indianapolis, IN

Total NCAA Tournament Games:  22



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