Doug Gottlieb is an American college basketball coach who was appointed as the Green Bay men's basketball coach earlier this year. This will be his first NCAA head coaching job but he will still continue his famous radio show 'The Doug Gottlieb Show' on Fox Sports. Gottlieb's coaching journey began at the international level when he led Team USA to the gold medal at the 2017 Maccabiah Games. He was also a part of the coaching team at the 2009 Maccabiah Games.
Gottlieb's playing career started at Notre Dame where he was the starting point guard during his freshman season. He later went on to play for Oklahoma State Cowboys for three seasons where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in marketing. Gottlieb went undrafted in the NBA Draft and joined Oklahoma Storm in the US Basketball League. His professional career included stints all across the globe and winning a gold medal at the 2001 Maccabiah Games for Team USA. In 2024, he signed a five-year contract with Green Bay and will effectively balance coaching and hosting a national radio show.
Who are Doug Gottlieb’s Parents?
Doug Gottlieb's parents are Bob Gottlieb and Jane Gottlieb.
Doug Gottlieb's Mother
Jane Gottlieb is Doug Gottlieb's mother. However specific details about her background and profession are not available in the public domain.
Doug Gottlieb’s Father
Bob Gottlieb is the father of Doug Gottlieb. He was a former American basketball coach for the Milwaukee Panthers from 1975 to 1980 and also coached Jacksonville for two years prior to his stint at Milwaukee. He later became an assistant coach at Long Beach State and Oregon State. After concluding his collegiate coaching career, Bob ran the Branch West Basketball Academy. On November 23, 2014, Bob Gottlieb died at the age of 74 after a three-year-long battle with melanoma.
Who are Doug Gottlieb's Siblings?
Doug Gottlieb has one brother and one sister. His brother Gregg Gottlieb is an assistant coach for the San Diego State Aztecs. Most recently, he was an assistant for the Grand Canyon women’s program. Prior to his arrival at GCU, Gregg spent 13 seasons coaching at Oregon State and California. His coaching career began in 1994 following when he earned his MBA degree at the California Polytechnic State University.
Doug has one sister, Wendy Gottlieb who earlier worked in marketing for the Oakland Raidersand.
Who is Doug Gottlieb's Wife?
Doug Gottlieb was married to his former wife Angie, a fellow Oklahoma State alumni. The union lasted for 20 years and the couple divorced in 2021.
Does Doug Gottlieb have Kids?
Doug Gottlieb and his wife, Angie, have two daughters named Harper and Grace and one son named Hayes Gottlieb. Harper goes to Oklahoma State University and is a part of the Oklahoma State Cowgirls equestrian team. She was the recipient of the silver medal in the 2022 Maccabi Games in Israel.
FAQs on Doug Gottlieb
A. Doug Gottlieb's parents are Bob Gottlieb and Jane Gottlieb.
A. Doug has one brother named Gregg and one sister named Wendy.
A. Doug Gottlieb makes $215,000 at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
A. Yes, Doug Gottlieb and his wife, Angie, has three children – Harper, Grace and Hayes.
A. Doug Gottlieb became the head coach at Green Bay Phoenix on May 14, 2024, marking a new chapter in his coaching career.