Jason James (basketball)
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born |
October 10, 1977 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Playing career | |
| 1996-2000 | Graceland University |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2001–2002 | Forest Park Comm. College (asst.) |
| 2002–2009 | Tennessee–Martin (asst.) |
| 2009–2014 | Tennessee–Martin |
Jason James (born October 10, 1977) is an American college basketball coach and was the men's coach at University of Tennessee at Martin. He was fired in March 2014 from his position.
Coaching career
James spent seven seasons as a UT Martin assistant under coach Bret Campbell. James took over for Campbell in 2009, but proceeded to post a 37-117 overall record in five seasons. In 2013-14, the Skyhawks went 8-23 and did not qualify for the conference tournament. James was fired on March 3, 2014.[1] James currently is head basketball coach at Germantown High School(TN).
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks[2] (Ohio Valley Conference) (2009–present) | |||||||||
| 2009–10 | Tennessee–Martin | 4–25 | 1–17 | 9th | |||||
| 2010–11 | Tennessee–Martin | 12–21 | 6–12 | 7th | 1-1 (OVC) | ||||
| 2011–12 | Tennessee–Martin | 4–27 | 0–16 | 11th | |||||
| 2012–13 | Tennessee–Martin | 9–21 | 5–11 | 5th West | |||||
| 2013–14 | Tennessee–Martin | 8–23 | 3–13 | 5th West | |||||
| Tennessee–Martin: | 37–117 (.240) | 15–69 (.179) | |||||||
| Total: | 37–117 (.240) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ↑ Goodman, Jeff (March 3, 2014). "UT-Martin fires coach Jason James". ESPN. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ↑ OVCSports.com - Official Web Site of the Ohio Valley Conference
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