Orlando Henry “Tubby” Smith is an American college basketball coach who last coached the men’s team at High Point University, his alma mater. Smith previously served the same role at the University of Tulsa, University of Georgia, University of Kentucky, University of Minnesota, Texas Tech University, and the University of Memphis.  With Kentucky, Coach Smith took the Wildcats to the 1998 NCAA championship.  In his 31 years as a head coach, Tubby achieved 26 winning seasons.  With Texas Tech’s invitation to the 2016 NCAA tournament, he became only the second of three coaches in history to lead five teams to the NCAA tournament.