In 2012 Neal Nelson begins his 30th year as the head men's basketball coach at UW-Waukesha. Nelson finished his 30 year career with 534 wins and 199 loses. He has won the most games as men's basketball coach in the school's history and he is near the top in that category in the Wisconsin Junior College Basketball Conference. In conference play, his teams have won 268 games and lost only 47, a tremendous winning percentage of 85%. UW-Waukesha has won the Conference Championship the last 3 years. Back to back to back, 2007-08 and 2008-09 and 2009-2010 seasons. Nelson's teams have won 4 state championships in the 1987-1988, 2001-2002, 2006-2007 2009-2010 seasons. They have also won 16 eastern division titles and 10 Wisconsin Collegiate Conference championships.