Sherman Dillard

Sherman Dillard
Dillard on the Iowa sideline in a game at Williams Arena on February 16, 2020.
Current position
TitleAssistant coach
TeamIowa
ConferenceBig Ten
Biographical details
Born (1955-09-01) September 1, 1955
Bassett, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1973–1978James Madison
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980–1985Maryland (assistant)
1985–1988California (assistant)
1988–1994Georgia Tech (assistant)
1994–1997Indiana State
1997–2004James Madison
2010–presentIowa (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall122–157
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
CAA regular season (2000)
Awards
CAA Coach of the Year (2000)

Sherman Dillard (born September 1, 1955) is an American former basketball player and current coach. He was a head men's basketball coach at Indiana State University and at James Madison as well as an assistant at Maryland, California and Georgia Tech. Currently, he is an assistant basketball coach at the University of Iowa. Prior to being hired at Iowa in May 2010, he was a basketball representative for Nike.

Dillard was the sixth round pick in the 1978 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers.

He resigned his position at Indiana State in order to replace Lefty Driesell at his alma mater, James Madison University. He had previously worked as an assistant coach for Lefty at the University of Maryland in the early 1980s.