Jim Cleamons

Jim Cleamons

Born: September 13, 1949
Age: 75
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Biography

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Career statistics Points 5,412 (8.3 ppg) Rebounds 1,981 (3.0 rpg) Assists 2,531 (3.9 apg) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

James Mitchell "Jim" Cleamons (born September 13, 1949) is a retired American professional basketball player and current coach.

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Playing career

He played collegiately at the Ohio State University, and was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 13th pick of the 1971 NBA Draft. He had a nine-year NBA career for four different teams (the Los Angeles Lakers, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the New York Knicks, and the Washington Bullets). In 1976, Cleamons was selected to the NBA All-Defense 2nd team.

Coaching career

Cleamons worked as an assistant coach for the Chicago Bulls from 1989 to 1996. He was the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks for slightly over one year, from 1996 to 1997. He was then the head coach of the Chicago Condors of the American Basketball league, a short-lived women's professional basketball league in the mid Nineties. He also served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets. For a few games during his tenure with the Lakers, he served as acting head coach while Phil Jackson was absent.

In 2011, Cleamons became a coach in the Chinese Basketball Association. In 2013, he became an assistant with the Milwaukee Bucks.

In 2014, Cleamons joined the New York Knicks coaching staff under Derek Fisher.

Coaching record

NBA

Legend
Regular season G Games coached W Games won L Games lost W-L % Win-loss %
Post season PG Playoff games PW Playoff wins PL Playoff losses PW-L % Playoff win-loss %
Team Year G W L W-L% Finish PG PW PL PW-L% Result
Dallas 1996-97 82 24 58 .293 5th in Midwest Missed Playoffs
Dallas 1997-98 16 4 12 .250 6th in Midwest Fired
Career 98 28 70 .286

College basketball

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Youngstown State (Ohio Valley Conference)
1987-88 Youngstown State 7-21 2-12 7th
Youngstown State: 2-12 (.143)
Youngstown State (Independent)
1988-89 Youngstown State 5-23
Youngstown State: 12-44 (.214)
Total: 12-44 (.214)




[ Source: Wikipedia ]


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