Jamie Young (basketball) explained

Jamie Young
Conference:Northeast Conference
Team:Le Moyne Dolphins
Position:Assistant coach
Nationality:American
Draft Year:1998
College:Blackburn (1994–1998)
Coach Start:2011
Cyears1:
Cteam1:Boston Celtics (assistant)
Cyears2:
Cteam2:Philadelphia 76ers (assistant)
Cyears3:2023–present
Cteam3:Le Moyne (assistant)

Jamie Young (born June 14) is an American basketball coach.

Coaching career

Boston Celtics

Young was with the Celtics franchise from 2000 until 2021.[1] He served as a video coordinator (2000–2007) and advance scout (2007–2011) for the Celtics before being hired as an assistant coach in 2011. Former Celtics head coach Doc Rivers praised Young for his "incredible work ethic" and "great basketball mind".[2]

Philadelphia 76ers

In August 2021, the Philadelphia 76ers hired Young as an assistant coach.[3]

Le Moyne Dolphins

In October 2023, Young joined the staff of the Le Moyne College men's basketball team.[4]

Personal life

Young is from Indiana.[5] He graduated from Blackburn College in 1998, earning a bachelor's degree in physical education.[6]

Notes and References

  1. http://basketball.realgm.com/staff/Jamie-Young/Summary/235 Jamie Young Profile
  2. http://www.sj-r.com/article/20130307/News/303079883 Blackburn alum Young comfortable in Celtic green
  3. Web site: Pompey . Keith . Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey has an appreciation for his first summer-league experience . inquirer.com . 27 August 2021 . en.
  4. Web site: Jamie Young Named Assistant Men's Basketball Coach . 3 October 2023 . en.
  5. https://www.espn.com/blog/boston/celtics/post/_/id/4705910/young-this-is-where-i-wanted-to-be Young: 'This is where I wanted to be'
  6. http://www.nba.com/celtics/roster/coaches/jamie-young.html Jamie Young - Assistant Coach