&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:2011-1202-KevinONeill.jpg) O'Neill in 2011 while head coach of the USC Trojans | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 24, 1957 Malone, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1976–1979 | McGill |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1979–1980 | Hammond HS |
| 1980–1982 | North Country CC |
| 1982–1983 | Marycrest |
| 1983–1985 | Delaware (assistant) |
| 1985–1986 | Tulsa (assistant) |
| 1986–1989 | Arizona (assistant) |
| 1989–1994 | Marquette |
| 1994–1997 | Tennessee |
| 1997–2000 | Northwestern |
| 2000–2001 | New York Knicks (assistant) |
| 2001–2003 | Detroit Pistons (assistant) |
| 2003–2004 | Toronto Raptors |
| 2004–2006 | Indiana Pacers (assistant) |
| 2007–2008 | Arizona (interim HC) |
| 2008–2009 | Memphis Grizzlies (assistant) |
| 2009–2013 | USC |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 215–241 (college) 33–49 (NBA) |
| Tournaments | 2–4 (NCAA Division I) 0–3 (NIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Great Midwest regular season (1994) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× Great Midwest Coach of the Year (1993, 1994) | |
Kevin James O'Neill (born January 24, 1957) is an American basketball coach with experience as the head coach of various college and National Basketball Association (NBA) teams. Most recently he was the coach of the USC Trojans basketball team.
O'Neill was born in Malone, New York and attended McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He lettered in basketball for three years in college, 1976–79, and in 1978 the McGill Redman had a school-record 28 win season and entered the Canadian Interuniversity Sport men's basketball championship tournament. He graduated from McGill in 1979 with a bachelor's degree in education, and later earned his master's degree in secondary education from Marycrest College in 1983, where he also served as head coach of the NAIA basketball team for the 1982–83 season.[1]
- ^ McGill grad O’Neill appointed coach of USC Trojans, McGill University, June 21, 2009, accessed April 29, 2013.