title: Mike Dement
text: # Mike Dement
  
  David Michael Dement (born April 10, 1954) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head men's basketball coach at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is married to former Southern Methodist University women's basketball head coach Rhonda Rompola.
  
  From Louisburg, North Carolina, he was the head coach for UNCG from 1991 to 1995, leading them from a team with no conference affiliation to the top of the Big South Conference regular season standings in just four seasons. In his last two seasons at UNCG, Dement's teams went 38–18, including a school-record 23 wins in 1994–95 winning the Big South regular season title.
  
  In 2007–08, Dement won his 300th career game when the Spartans topped The Citadel in Charleston. He enters his 23rd year as a head coach with a mark of 312–313.
  
  On December 13, 2011, Dement stepped down as head coach of the Spartans.
  
  ## Head coaching record
  
  Statistics overview :
  
  | Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Cornell Big Red (Ivy League) (1986–1991) ||||||
  | 1986–87 | Cornell | 15–11 | 9–5 | T–2nd | |
  | 1987–88 | Cornell | 17–10 | 11–3 | 1st | NCAA Division I Round of 64 |
  | 1988–89 | Cornell | 10–16 | 7–7 | T–4th | |
  | 1989–90 | Cornell | 12–17 | 5–9 | 7th | |
  | 1990–91 | Cornell | 13–13 | 6–8 | T–3rd | |
  | Cornell: | Cornell: | 69–67 | 38–32 | | | |
  | UNC Greensboro Spartans (Independent) (1991–1993) ||||||
  | 1991–92 | UNC Greensboro | 7–21 | | | |
  | 1992–93 | UNC Greensboro | 10–17 | | | |
  | UNC Greensboro Spartans (Big South Conference) (1993–1995) ||||||
  | 1993–94 | UNC Greensboro | 15–12 | 11–7 | 5th | |
  | 1994–95 | UNC Greensboro | 23–6 | 14–2 | 1st | |
  | UNC Greensboro: | UNC Greensboro: | 55–56 | 25–9 | | | |
  | SMU Mustangs (Southwest Conference) (1995–1996) ||||||
  | 1995–96 | SMU | 8–20 | 3–11 | T–7th | |
  | SMU Mustangs (Western Athletic Conference) (1996–2004) ||||||
  | 1996–97 | SMU | 16–12 | 7–9 | T–4th (Mountain) | |
  | 1997–98 | SMU | 18–10 | 6–8 | 5th (Pacific) | |
  | 1998–99 | SMU | 15–15 | 7–7 | T–4th (Mountain) | |
  | 1999–00 | SMU | 21–9 | 9–5 | 3rd | NIT first round |
  | 2000–01 | SMU | 18–12 | 8–8 | T–5th | |
  | 2001–02 | SMU | 15–14 | 10–8 | 4th | |
  | 2002–03 | SMU | 17–13 | 11–7 | 3rd | |
  | 2003–04 | SMU | $10–15^‡$ | 5–10 | 8th | |
  | SMU: | SMU: | 138–120 | 65–74 | ‡ Dement resigned on February 27. Robert Lineburg coached rest of season. | ‡ Dement resigned on February 27. Robert Lineburg coached rest of season. | ‡ Dement resigned on February 27. Robert Lineburg coached rest of season. |
  | UNC Greensboro Spartans (Southern Conference) (2005–2011) ||||||
  | 2005–06 | UNC Greensboro | 12–19 | 4–10 | 5th (North) | |
  | 2006–07 | UNC Greensboro | 16–14 | 12–6 | 2nd (North) | |
  | 2007–08 | UNC Greensboro | 19–12 | 12–8 | 3rd (North) | |
  | 2008–09 | UNC Greensboro | 5–25 | 4–16 | 6th (North) | |
  | 2009–10 | UNC Greensboro | 8–23 | 6–12 | 5th (North) | |
  | 2010–11 | UNC Greensboro | 7–24 | 6–12 | 5th (North) | |
  | 2011–12 | UNC Greensboro | $2–8^‡$ | 0–3 | 6th (North) | |
  | UNC Greensboro: | UNC Greensboro: | 69–125 | 44–67 | ‡ Dement resigned on December 13. Wes Miller coached rest of season. | ‡ Dement resigned on December 13. Wes Miller coached rest of season. | ‡ Dement resigned on December 13. Wes Miller coached rest of season. |
  | Total: | Total: | 329–368 | | | | |
  | National champion   Postseason invitational champion   Conference regular season champion   Conference regular season and conference tournament champion  Division regular season champion  Division regular season and conference tournament champion  Conference tournament champion ||||||
  