Terry Tippett, the legendary Memphis boys high school basketball coach who won six TSSAA basketball state titles with three different schools, died on Saturday at the age of 79.
Accomplishments:
48 years, 902 Wins
6 State Championships
2 Mr. Basketball Winners
Coached in TACA, Jordan Capital, Jr Olympic Developmental Team All Star Games
Member of TACA, BCAT, NABC
Collierville High School 1968-1970
Coached football, basketball, baseball
Dyer Co High School 1972-77
Football Asst, 1972 A State Championship
Basketball – first ever sub-state berth
Memphis Trezvant High School 1977-1986
Basketball 1980 AA State Champions
Memphis White Station 1986-2004
Basketball AAA State Runner Up 1996, 1998 Basketball AAA State Champions 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004
Evangelical Christian School 2004-2018
Basketball D II State Runner up 2006, 2011. D II A State Champions 2010
TSSAA Hall of Fame 2005