Brian James (basketball)
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Brian James (born in Taylorville, Illinois in 1956) is an American basketball coach currently an assistant coach for Stanford University
Prior to joining the Stanford, James served as an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons (1995-98), Toronto Raptors (1998-01) and Washington Wizards (2001-03). James also served as an advanced scout for the Seattle SuperSonics (2004-2005) as well as an NBA analyst for ESPN.com.
Before his NBA coaching career, James enjoyed heavy success coaching Illinois high school basketball. In 18 seasons, James accumulated a varsity record of 196-79 (.713), won five league championships with Glenbrook North High School, and appeared in the Illinois state tournament four times.
