Murray Arnold

Murray Arnold

Sport(s)	Basketball
Current position
Title	Head coach
Biographical details
Born	(1938-03-04)March 4, 1938 University Park, Maryland
Died	DeLand, Florida
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1957–1960	DeMatha Catholic HS (asst.)
1960–1966	DeLand HS
1966–1968	Longwood Lyman HS
1969–1970	Florida State (grad. asst.)
1970–1978	Birmingham–Southern
1978–1979	Mississippi State (asst.)
1979–1985	Chattanooga
1985–1986	Chicago Bulls (asst.)
1986–1990	Western Kentucky
1991–1993	Perth Wildcats
1994–1995	Oskaloosa-Walton CC
1995–2000	Stetson
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
National Basketball League (Australia) championship (1991) National Junior College championship (1995) Florida Class A State championship (1963)
Awards
2x SoCon Coach of the Year (1982, 1983)

Murray Arnold (March 4, 1938 – November 13, 2012) was an American basketball coach, best remembered for his college coaching career at Chattanooga, Western Kentucky and Stetson. He also spent two seasons from 1991 coaching the Perth Wildcats of Australia's National Basketball League. In 1991 he led them to a championship.

Arnold started his coaching career at the high school level in the United States, winning a Class A Florida state championship with DeLand High School in DeLand, Florida. Arnold worked his way up to the college level, where he coached at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Western Kentucky University, and Stetson University. He also coached at the junior college level for one season, winning a NJCAA national championship at Oskaloosa-Walton Community College.

Murray Arnold died of cancer on November 13, 2012.