Duffy Conroy

Biography

Duffy Conroy joined The University of Tulsa basketball coaching staff in March 2022 after spending seven seasons on Eric Konkol’s staff at Louisiana Tech. In four seasons, Conroy has been integral in helping rebuild the Golden Hurricane basketball program. In 2025-26, Tulsa won 30 games, the second largest increase in wins over last season in the country, and finished 51st in the NET, the program’s highest final ranking and the largest jump in final NET from the previous year. Tulsa’s offense jumped into the top 25 in the country as one of the best shooting squads in the country. They became the first program in American Conference history to lead the league in field goal (.467), three-point (.380), and free throw (.780) percentage in the same season. The team’s 399 threes shattered the program and conference record for a single season and are the 17th most makes in NCAA history. David Green, Miles Barnstable, and Tylen Riley all were named All-Conference by the American, giving the Golden Hurricane a trio of All-Conference players for the first time since 2002-03. The team finished third in league play after being picked eighth in the preseason poll. In 2024-25, the Golden Hurricane won 13 games, including the first regular season sweep of Wichita State since 1995-96 and first win in Charles Koch Arena since 2001. TU also won its first conference tournament game since 2022, taking down Temple in the opening round. The largest jump under Conroy was in the second season, impro