Dave Buss[2] (April 20, 1938[3] – July 2024) was an American basketball coach.

He played baseball at Coalinga Junior College and Florida State University.

[1] In 1969, Edward Weidner hired Buss to serve as head coach[5] for the Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team.

He was fired on April 9, 1982 and was replaced by assistant head coach Dick Lien.

[5][6] In September 1982, Buss was hired to serve as an assistant coach at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.