James Johnson (basketball, born 1971)
 Johnson in 2013 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 20, 1971[1] |
| Playing career | |
| 1989–1993 | Ferrum |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1995–1996 | Longwood (assistant) |
| 1996–1997 | Hargrave Mil. Acad. (assistant) |
| 1997–2000 | Old Dominion (assistant) |
| 2000–2002 | Elon (assistant) |
| 2002–2003 | College of Charleston (assistant) |
| 2003–2005 | Penn State (assistant) |
| 2005–2007 | George Mason (assistant) |
| 2007–2012 | Virginia Tech (assistant) |
| 2012–2014 | Virginia Tech |
| 2015–present | Miami (FL) (basketball ops) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–41 |
James Johnson (born July 20, 1971) is an American college basketball coach and former head coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team. He was hired in 2012 to succeed Seth Greenberg, on whose staff Johnson had worked until leaving for Clemson, only to be hired back 12 days later. Johnson was fired by Virginia Tech on March 17, 2014 after two seasons with an overall record of 22-41.[2]
Johnson played collegiate basketball at Ferrum College, where he was a three-year starter and is a member of the Ferrum hall of fame.
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech Hokies (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2012–2014) | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | Virginia Tech | 13–19 | 4–14 | 12th | |||||
| 2013–14 | Virginia Tech | 9–22 | 2–16 | 15th | |||||
| Virginia Tech: | 22–41 (.349) | 6–30 (.167) | |||||||
| Total: | 22–41 (.349) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
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- 1971 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball coaches
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- College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball coaches
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- Ferrum Panthers men's basketball players
- George Mason Patriots men's basketball coaches
- High school basketball coaches in the United States
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