Jim Todd
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Billerica, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Fitchburg State |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1996–1998 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
| 1998–2000 | Los Angeles Clippers (assistant) |
| 2000 | Los Angeles Clippers (interim) |
| 2003–2004 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
| 2004–2007 | Toronto Raptors (assistant) |
| 2007–2008 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
| 2008–2010 | Atlanta Hawks (assistant) |
| 2011–2012 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
| 2012–2014 | New York Knicks (assistant) |
Jim Todd (born 1952 in Billerica, Massachusetts)[1] is a professional basketball coach who last served as an assistant for the New York Knicks.
NBA coaching career
[edit]Los Angeles Clippers
[edit]He was the coach at Salem State College for nearly ten years, and coached the Los Angeles Clippers for half a season in 2000, replacing Chris Ford. His focus was power forwards and centers. He was well known for his "Big Man" basketball camp dedicated to the development of post players.
Toronto Raptors & Milwaukee Bucks
[edit]Todd left the Toronto Raptors for the Milwaukee Bucks on June 13, 2007.
Atlanta Hawks
[edit]Todd joined the Atlanta Hawks coaching staff on July 16, 2008, where he was an assistant for two seasons.
Sacramento Kings
[edit]Todd joined the Sacramento Kings coaching staff as an assistant, on December 7, 2011.
New York Knicks
[edit]Todd joined the New York Knicks coaching staff as an assistant, on March 17, 2012.[2]
Todd was fired with the rest of the Knicks staff on April 21, 2014.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Todd and his wife Gail, retired, reside in Westford, Massachusetts.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Clippers Coach Remembers Levien with Fondness
- ^ "Jim Todd, Darrell Walker join Knicks interim coach Mike Woodson's staff as assistants". Associated Press. 2012-03-17. Archived from the original on 2019-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
- ^ "Knicks fire entire coaching staff". ESPN.com. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
- ^ "NBA.com coach file: Jim Todd". NBA.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2006-02-23.
External links
[edit]- 1952 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- American expatriate basketball people in China
- American men's basketball coaches
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from Massachusetts
- Basketball players from Massachusetts
- College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
- College men's basketball players in the United States
- Columbia Lions men's basketball coaches
- DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball coaches
- Fitchburg State Falcons men's basketball coaches
- Fitchburg State University alumni
- High school basketball coaches in the United States
- Los Angeles Clippers head coaches
- Marist Red Foxes men's basketball coaches
- Milwaukee Bucks assistant coaches
- New York Knicks assistant coaches
- People from Westford, Massachusetts
- Sacramento Kings assistant coaches
- Salem State Vikings men's basketball coaches
- Sportspeople from Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- Toronto Raptors assistant coaches
- 20th-century American sportsmen