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Eddie Payne

American basketball player-coach (1951–2021)

Field	Value
name	Eddie Payne
birth_date
birth_place	Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
death_date
player_years1	1969–1973
player_team1	Wake Forest
coach_years1	1976–1978
coach_team1	Clemson (assistant)
coach_years2	1978–1979
coach_team2	Truett McConnell
coach_years3	1979–1981
coach_team3	East Carolina (assistant)
coach_years4	1981–1986
coach_team4	Belmont Abbey
coach_years5	1986–1991
coach_team5	South Carolina (assistant)
coach_years6	1991–1995
coach_team6	East Carolina
coach_years7	1995–2000
coach_team7	Oregon State
coach_years8	2000–2002
coach_team8	Greensboro
coach_years9	2002–2017
coach_team9	USC Upstate
overall_record	484–474
tournament_record	0–1 (NCAA Division I)
2–4 (CIT)
1–2 (NCAA Division II)
championships	CAA tournament (1993)
Peach Belt regular season (2005)
Peach Belt tournament (2006)
awards	Hugh Durham Award (2012)
Peach Belt Coach of the Year (2005)
Atlantic Sun Coach of the Year (2012)
NABC DII South Atlantic Region Coach of the Year (2005)

2–4 (CIT) 1–2 (NCAA Division II) Peach Belt regular season (2005) Peach Belt tournament (2006) Peach Belt Coach of the Year (2005) Atlantic Sun Coach of the Year (2012) NABC DII South Atlantic Region Coach of the Year (2005) Edward G. Payne (July 10, 1951 – July 7, 2021) was an American college basketball coach and the head men's basketball coach at the University of South Carolina Upstate. Payne led the USC Upstate Spartans through their first season of Division I competition in 2007–2008. In 2012, he was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Coach of the Year. Prior to arriving at USC Upstate, Payne was a Div I head coach at Oregon State University and East Carolina University. Payne's son, Luke, was one of his assistant coaches at USC Upstate from 2012 to 2015. Payne announced his retirement from USC Upstate on October 3, 2017, citing complications from ankle surgeries in the off-season. He died in 2021, due to complications of a stroke at the age of 69

Head coaching record

References

"Eddie Payne Coaching Bio".
"Luke Payne Coaching Bio".
Shanesy, Todd. (October 3, 2017). "USC Upstate's Eddie Payne retires, effective immediately". [[Spartanburg Herald-Journal]].
Morales, PJ. (July 9, 2021). "In death of basketball coach Eddie Payne, the Carolinas lose an institution". [[The Charlotte Observer]].

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