Lamont Paris (born November 11, 1974) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks. [1]

Lamont Paris, who has been a part of 10 NCAA Division I Tournaments and 18 20-win seasons as a college head and assistant coach, was named the University of South Carolina’s 33rd head coach by Director of Athletics Ray Tanner on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

Feb 14, 2024 · Lamont Paris is 49 years old and in his second season at South Carolina. Paris, a 27-year coaching veteran, has also served as the head coach at Chattanooga. Paris started his career at...

Mar 21, 2024 · Here are seven things to know about head coach Lamont Paris, who is in his second season with the Gamecocks and guided them to a No. 6 seed in March Madness and a date with No. 11 Oregon at 4...

Mar 14, 2024 · South Carolina's board of trustees approved a new six-year contract for coach Lamont Paris that will pay him more than $26 million through 2029-30.

Mar 14, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lamont Paris is not going anywhere. The Associated Press Southeastern Conference coach of the year said Thursday he’s agreed to a contract extension that’s expected to include a hefty raise after a program turnaround in his second season with South Carolina.

Mar 15, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina board of trustees has approved a new contract extension for men’s basketball coach Lamont Paris that will pay him more than $26 million through 2029-30.

Feb 23, 2024 · -- Following South Carolina's 75-60 win over Vanderbilt on Feb. 10, a large group of Gamecocks fans at Colonial Life Arena refused to budge, even as a frustrated security guard urged the...

Mar 19, 2024 · Lamont Paris, the head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team, has been on a remarkable run this season, culminating in being named Coach of the Year by the...

Mar 12, 2024 · In an unprecedented triumph for the University of South Carolina's men's basketball program, Lamont Paris has been named the Associated Press SEC coach of the Year. This accolade marks a...