Ramon Sessions and Mark Fox, University of Nevada, 2005

Photograph of Nevada men's basketball player Ramon Sessions and head coach Mark Fox during the game against the Texas Longhorns in the first round of the 2005 NCAA Tournament. Sessions was a guard for the Wolf Pack for the 2005 through 2007 seasons. Over his three seasons at Nevada, Sessions averaged 8.8 points, 4.9 assists, and 4.2 rebounds per game. Sessions was the WAC Freshman of the Year in 2005 and was an All-WAC second team selection in 2007. Sessions was selected in the second round of the 2007 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks and currently plays for the Charlotte Hornets. Fox was the associate head coach under Trent Johnson for the 2001 through 2004 seasons and the head coach for the 2005 through 2009 seasons. Over his five seasons as the head coach, Fox led the Wolf Pack to 123 wins, 3 NCAA Tournament appearances (05-07), and 2 College Basketball Invitational appearances (08-09). Nevada finished the regular season in first place three times, tied for first once, and second once in the WAC under Fox. Nevada won the WAC Tournament in 2006. Fox was the Don Haskins Coach of the Year in 2005, 2006, and 2007 and was the District 13 Coach of the Year in 2007. Fox was inducted into the Nevada Athletics Hall of Fame in 2016.