Jeff Capel II

Jeff Capel II
Personal information
Born(1953-01-06)January 6, 1953
Southern Pines, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedNovember 13, 2017(2017-11-13) (aged 64)
Career information
High schoolPinecrest
(Southern Pines, North Carolina)
CollegeFayetteville State (1970–1971, 1976–1977)
Coaching career1980–2013
Career history
As coach:
1980–1986Pinecrest HS
1986–1989Wake Forest (assistant)
1989–1993Fayetteville State
1993–1994North Carolina A&T
1994–2001Old Dominion
20012004Fayetteville Patriots
20042011Charlotte Bobcats (assistant)
20112013Philadelphia 76ers (assistant)
Career highlights and awards

Felton Jeffrey Capel II[1] (January 6, 1953 – November 13, 2017) was an American National Basketball Association assistant coach, and, prior to that, a college basketball head coach. He was head coach of the Old Dominion Monarchs team from 1994 to 2001, of the North Carolina A&T Aggies from 1993 to 1994 and of the Fayetteville State Broncos from 1989 to 1993. He was the father of Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Jeff Capel III and former Appalachian State Mountaineers head coach Jason Capel. He was also an assistant coach with the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats.[2] On November 15, 2011, it was announced that Capel was hired as an assistant coach for the Philadelphia 76ers.[3]

  1. ^ "Jeff Capel". NBA Development League. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "BOBCATS: Bobcats Name Jeff Capel Assistant Coach". NBA.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-03-17.
  3. ^ "76ers hire Capel as assistant coach".