Fran Dunphy Receives 2019 Gene Bartow Award

PHILADELPHIA - Fran Dunphy, who guided Temple men's basketball to 270 wins in his 13-year tenure, has been named the recipient of the 2019 Gene Bartow Award. The Gene Bartow Award is presented annually to a current or former coach for his contributions to the game. It measures a coach's win-loss record and also the impact he has made on his players, school and community.

Dunphy, who stepped down as the Owls' coach following the 2018-19 season, earlier this year received the Dean Smith Award presented by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association and the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association Good Guy Award. He was honored by many of Temple's opponents during the season for his contributions to…