.jpg) Christian in 2019 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Canisius |
| Conference | MAAC |
| Record | 0–0 (–) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | February 6, 1965 Bethpage, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1983–1985 | Boston University |
| 1986–1988 | Rhode Island |
| 1988–1989 | Sydney City Comets |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990–1992 | Western Kentucky (assistant) |
| 1992–1994 | Saint Francis (PA) (assistant) |
| 1994–1995 | Western Kentucky (assistant) |
| 1995–1996 | Miami (OH) (assistant) |
| 1996–1999 | Pittsburgh (assistant) |
| 2001–2002 | Kent State (assistant) |
| 2002–2008 | Kent State |
| 2008–2012 | TCU |
| 2012–2014 | Ohio |
| 2014–2021 | Boston College |
| 2024–present | Canisius |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 320–286 (.528) |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA Division I) 0–5 (NIT) 1–1 (CBI) 2–1 (CIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 MAC tournament (2006, 2008) 3 MAC regular season (2006, 2008, 2013) 5 MAC East Division (2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2013) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× MAC Coach of the Year (2006, 2008) | |
James Patrick Christian[1] (born February 6, 1965) is an American college basketball coach who is the head coach of the Canisius Golden Griffins. He previously served as the head coach at Boston College, Kent State, TCU and Ohio.
- ^ "Executive, administrative, and professional staff - staff appointments". Minutes of the Board of Regents, Western Kentucky University. December 12, 1990. p. 8. Retrieved February 7, 2015.