Jerod Albert Haase (born April 1, 1974) is an American college basketball coach, currently coach of the Stanford Cardinal men's basketball head. Haase played college basketball at the University of California, Berkeley from 1992 to 1993, and then transferred to the University of Kansas to play under Roy Williams from 1994 to 1997. Haase is a Naismith and Wooden Award candidate while in Kansas. In Kansas he only missed two games from 101 and averaged 12.5 points per game, scoring 1,246 points over his career span. He was a member of the Grand Eight of all the defensive teams as a junior, and played at the World University Games in 1995.
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Born and raised in South Lake Tahoe, California, Haase is one of five brothers, all of whom have played inter-college sports. Haase played high school basketball with former NBA executive Chris Grant, former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager, at South Tahoe High School. Haase and his South Tahoe High School team face off against their bigger rivals, Western High, for the state title in years in a row, with South Tahoe winning in Haase's senior year in one of the most famous contests in state basketball history.
The junior year's seeker at Haase started paying attention to his abilities, and he was invited to many exhibition camps. Haase attended the Stanford High Potential Camp where he spent time with Stanford keeper Kenny Ammon honing his skills and being named MVP camp. Stanford was one of the first schools to show his interest in Haase when he won the Nevada AAA Player of the Year, but during his senior year Haase, University of California, Berkeley expressed great interest in Haase along with former NBA players and current NBA coach Jason Kidd. Haase signed a wish to play for California before his senior season in high school because of his proximity to his home, and he wanted to play in a major conference.
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College career
California
Haase attended the University of California, Berkeley to play during the 1993 season. Haase moved into the starting lineup and averaged 12 points and three assists through the first ten games for Golden Bears California. During his first season at Cal, after a game against USC, Haase gets a call from his mother saying he brought his father, to the hospital for an infection near his ankle. Gary Haase was shocked at the hospital and died just before Haase played against UCLA. Later in his first season at Cal, his coach, Lou Campanelli, was fired and the temporary (and then permanent) trainer Todd Bozeman was brought in. Haase demoted and the Bears finished the regular season winning 9 of their last 10 games to reach the NCAA Tournament. Haase scored thirteen points in California from Duke powerhouse in the second half. After the season ended, Haase transferred from California to the University of Kansas.
Kansas
Haase arrived in Kansas and immediately contributed. During the sophomore season, he was named the newcomer of Big Eight this year and the second choice team of the conference. He also leads Jayhawks scored with 15.0 points per game. In the junior year of Haase he scored his best career 30 points against the Temple Owls. He was also named to the Final Eight of all the defensive teams that year. The Jayhawks went 34-2 in the 1996-97 season, the last year of Haase. He was appointed captain and was in the early ranks with Jacque Vaughn, Scot Pollard, Raef LaFrentz and Paul Pierce. Haase averaged 12.0 points per game his senior year and was crowned Wood and Naismith award finalist despite playing some games with broken wrists. Haase's career in Kansas ended on March 21, 1997, when Kansas lost to the Arizona Wildcats in the NCAA tournament. He started 99 out of 101 matches with Jayhawks and his record in three years with Jayhawks is 89-13. Jayhawks also won three consecutive conference titles with Haase. Jayhawks was ranked anywhere from fifth to first rank in Haase's three years, and was named one of the favorites to win the 1996-97 national championship.
After a career at college
After Haase's senior season, he wrote a book called Floor Burns with author Mark Horvath. This book describes the 1996-1997 season when Jayhawks was ranked number one for 15 consecutive weeks but lost to Arizona at the NCAA Tournament. Haase then has a brief career playing professional basketball in Macedonia. When his short career in Macedonia ended, he decided to publish his own book Floor Burns and revisit cities around Kansas that provided instructional basketball camps. Haase visited about 40 cities and performed over 100 basketball camps. He then decided to shift his focus to training.
Train a career
Kansas
Haase enters training with his former coach Roy Williams at his former school, Kansas. Haase along with his roommate in Kansas, C.B. McGrath, split time working on the sidelines with Coach Williams or working behind the scenes. Haase spent four years as an assistant to Roy Williams in Kansas before Williams decided to leave Lawrence, Kansas for Chapel Hill, North Carolina and take on the North Carolina coaching job.
North Carolina
Haase follows Williams to North Carolina where he trains Roy Williams for eight years. Haase has many responsibilities at Chapel Hill including coaching junior basketball teams North Carolina Tar Heels. Junior Varsity's team plays a 14-match schedule against local competition as well as an outdoor program that wants to give their kids a chance to play at Dean Smith Center. Haase had to choose 14 students from his 70-student experimental camp to complete the junior university squad. Haase trained the JV team for three years to help prepare him for head train work. Haase won 255 of 317 games in nine seasons as assistant coach for Roy Williams, with Kansas and North Carolina.
UAB
On March 26, 2012, Haase was appointed head coach at UAB.
Haase managed to get UAB back to a big dance party in his third year in Birmingham. The Blazers, seeded 14, beat Iowa State with three seeds at the NCAA Tournament 2015 before losing to UCLA in the last 32.
His last season saw the Blazers win the conference title, but losses in the conference tournament degraded them to NIT.
Stanford
On March 25, 2016, Haase was appointed head coach at Stanford University, replacing Johnny Dawkins.
Personal life
Haase married Mindy Meidinger in 1999. In 2006 they had a son, Gavin; in 2009 another son, Garrett; and in 2012 a girl, Gabrielle.
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References
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