Courtney Banghart Net Worth, Salary, and Contract

Courtney Banghart, born on May 11, 1978, is one of the celebrated American college basketball coaches who signed a contract extension with the North Carolina Tar Heels in 2023 and enters her sixth season in Chapel Hill. She was the recipient of the 2015 Naismith National Coach of the Year and served as head coach for Princeton’s women's basketball program from 2007 to 2019.

Courtney Banghart Net Worth

Courtney Banghart's estimated net worth has not been disclosed as of November 2024.

Courtney Banghart Career Earnings

Details about Banghart's overall career earnings are not recorded, she has signed a five-year contract extension in 2023 and it is worth more than $6 million through the course of her new contract, as per 247Sports.

Courtney Banghart Salary

As of the 2024-25 season, Courtney Banghart's annual salary stands at $950,000. Her base salary increased from $350,000 in 2023-24 to $400,000 for the next four years, according to 247Sports.

Courtney Banghart Contract

On May 4, 2023, Courtney Banghart signed a five-year contract extension with North Carolina which would extend her stay at Chapel Hill until the 2027-28 season.

Courtney Banghart Coaching History

Banghart's coaching journey started at Episcopal High School where she was the athletic director and head coach of the women’s basketball and tennis program for three years. In 2003, she returned to her alma mater to work as an assistant coach where she would lead Dartmouth to two Ivy League championships. Banghart also earned her master’s degree in writing and leadership development while also working as the recruiting coordinator for Big Green.

Courtney Banghart's head coaching career began at Princeton in 2007 where they have never managed an appearance in the NCAA tournament. For the next 12 seasons, Banghart led Princeton to new heights and became the winningest coach in the program’s history. In 2015, she was named one of Fortune Magazine’s Women’s 50 Greatest Leaders and was honored with Naismith National Coach of the Year. She ended her Princeton career with a record of 254-103 while leading the program to seven Ivy League titles and eight NCAA tournament appearances. After 12 years, Banghart decided to join North Carolina on a five-year contract in 2019. She has led the Tar Heels to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and signed a contract extension in 2023 until the 2027-28 season.