Consecutive NCAA Game Streak has Jud Heathcote all over it, not just for Izzo, but other coaches
Michigan State 27 (Tom Izzo coached under Jud)
Gonzaga 26 (Mark Few mentored under Jud)
Purdue 10 (Painter recruited by Jud, took concepts from Keady, but also from Jud)
Houston 7 (Kelvin Sampson, Grad assistant under Jud).
Tennesee 7 (Jud 'tricked' Rick Barnes into not recruiting Steve Smith).
.Baylor 6 (Scott Drew's father, Homer Drew, was an assistant coach who crossed paths with Jud Heathcote at Washington State. Drew says he still uses Heathcote concepts.)
Kansas 6 (Bill Self was an assistant Coach during Jud's 1986 clock game).
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