Northwestern Basketball Coach Buys $2.5 Million Winnetka Home

Written by Paula Skaggs.

Chris Collins, the new Northwestern University head basketball coach, has purchased a $2.5 million newly built Winnetka home, the Chicago Tribune is reporting. The house features seven bedrooms, five-and-a-half bathrooms, a bar with a wine cellar and a lower level with a recreation room and a media room. 

Collins, who is originally from Northbrook, is the son of Doug Collins, a former Chicago Bulls head coach, the Tribune states. Collins started at Duke University and was later an assistant at Seton Hall and Duke. He joined the Northwestern staff in March. 

Read More: See Photos From Inside Collins' New Home