 Harrick in 2008 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 25, 1938 Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Morris Harvey College |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1963–1969 | Morningside HS (assistant) |
| 1969–1973 | Morningside HS |
| 1973–1977 | Utah State (assistant) |
| 1977–1979 | UCLA (assistant) |
| 1979–1988 | Pepperdine |
| 1988–1996 | UCLA |
| 1997–1999 | Rhode Island |
| 1999–2003 | Georgia |
| 2006–2007 | Bakersfield Jam |
| 2018–2021 | Cal State Northridge (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 470–235 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Division I (1995) 5× WCAC Regular Season (1981–1983, 1985, 1986) 3× Pac-10 Regular Season (1992, 1995, 1996) Atlantic 10 tournament (1999) | |
| Awards | |
| Naismith College Coach of the Year (1995) Pac-10 Coach of the Year (1995) 4× WCAC Coach of the Year (1982, 1983, 1985, 1986) | |
James Richard Harrick (born July 25, 1938) is an American former basketball coach. He was the head coach at UCLA, Pepperdine University, the University of Rhode Island and the University of Georgia over a combined total of 23 seasons. During the 1994–1995 season, he led UCLA to a 31–1 record and the school's eleventh national championship, its first since the 1974–75 season.