Jim Todd (born 1952 in Billerica, Massachusetts)[1] is a professional basketball coach who last served as an assistant for the New York Knicks.

Jim Todd
Personal information
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Billerica, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career information
CollegeFitchburg State
Career history
As coach:
19961998Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
19982000Los Angeles Clippers (assistant)
2000Los Angeles Clippers (interim)
2003–2004Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
20042007Toronto Raptors (assistant)
2007–2008Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
20082010Atlanta Hawks (assistant)
2011–2012Sacramento Kings (assistant)
20122014New York Knicks (assistant)

NBA coaching career

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Los Angeles Clippers

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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

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Todd left the Toronto Raptors for the Milwaukee Bucks on June 13, 2007.

Atlanta Hawks

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Todd joined the Atlanta Hawks coaching staff on July 16, 2008, where he was an assistant for two seasons.

Sacramento Kings

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Todd joined the Sacramento Kings coaching staff as an assistant, on December 7, 2011.

New York Knicks

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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

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Todd and his wife Gail, retired, reside in Westford, Massachusetts.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Clippers Coach Remembers Levien with Fondness
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Knicks fire entire coaching staff". ESPN.com. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  4. ^ "NBA.com coach file: Jim Todd". NBA.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2006-02-23.
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