Jim Eyen is an assistant basketball coach for the Sacramento Kings of the NBA.
Eyen graduated from the University of California Santa Barbara with a bachelor's degree in Communications Studies in 1979. He began his coaching career that same year as an assistant coach at Santa Barbara City College.[1] In 1982, Eyen became head coach at Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta, California, and an assistant coach for UC Santa Barbara in 1984.[1]
In 1988, Eyen joined the coaching staff of the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. The following year, he became an assistant coach of the Los Angeles Lakers under head coach Mike Dunleavy, staying on Dunleavy's staff through three more teams: the Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trail Blazers, and the Los Angeles Clippers.[1]
In 2009, Eyen joined the Sacramento Kings under new head coach Paul Westphal.[2]
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