Rod Baker

Rod Baker
Personal information
Born (1952-03-18) March 18, 1952 (age 72)
Career information
Collegecollege of the holy cross
Career history
As player:
1970–1974Holy Cross
As coach:
1976–1976Holy Cross (GA)
1976–1977Brown (asst.)
1977–1979Columbia (asst.)
1979–1982Saint Joseph's (asst.)
1983–1988Tufts
1988–1991Seton Hall (asst.)
1991–1997UC Irvine
1997–2000Cincinnati (asst.)
2000–2001Rutgers (Associate HC)
2002–2003Grand Rapids Hoops
2003–2005Harlem Globetrotters
2005–2012Rochester Razorsharks
2012–2013Bakersfield Jam (asst.)
2013–2014Delaware 87ers
2014–2021Philadelphia 76ers (Scout)
2021–2024NBA G League Ignite (asst.)
Career highlights and awards
  • Big West Coach of the Year (1996)
  • ABA Coach of the Year (2006)
  • 2× PBA Coach of the Year (2008, 2009)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Buffalo Team competition
men's national basketball team
Assistant Coach for  United States
Gold medal – first place 1995 Tokyo Team competition

Rod Baker (born March 18, 1952) is an American professional basketball coach who last served as an assistant coach for the NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League.