11 Facts About Steve Fisher

Stephen Louis Fisher was born on March 24,1945 and is an American former basketball coach.

Steve Fisher has served as the head coach at the University of Michigan, where he won the national championship in 1989, and was an assistant at Michigan, Western Michigan University, and the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association.

Steve Fisher attended Illinois State University, where he helped lead the Redbirds to the Final Four of the 1967 NCAA College Division basketball tournament.

Steve Fisher moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1982 and took an assistant coaching job at the University of Michigan after having served as an assistant coach at Western Michigan University since 1979.

However, Steve Fisher led the Wolverines to an improbable NCAA championship that season, thanks to a strong performance by forward Glen Rice.

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However, in 1991, Steve Fisher signed one of the most talented incoming freshman classes of all time.

In 1999, Steve Fisher took over as coach of a San Diego State program that had suffered losing records in 13 of the previous 14 years.

Steve Fisher has since led them to seven other NCAA tourneys, and five appearances in the National Invitation Tournament.

The NCAA ultimately faulted Steve Fisher for allowing Martin access to his players, but otherwise cleared him of wrongdoing.

In 1999, Steve Fisher took over the basketball program at San Diego State University.

Steve Fisher won his 300th game as SDSU head coach on January 31,2014, against Colorado State University.