Jim Corrigan (basketball)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jim Corrigan
Biographical details
BornJune 2, 1958 (1958-06-02) (age 65)
Alma materDuke
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980–1982Northern HS (assistant)
1982–1987Bishop McGuinness HS
1987–1994William & Mary (assistant)
1994–2013Old Dominion (associate HC)
2012–2013Old Dominion (interim HC)
2013–2017Old Dominion (assistant)
2017–2020Duke (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall3–5 (.375)

James H. Corrigan (born June 2, 1958) is an American former basketball coach. He last was an assistant coach for the Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team. Corrigan was the interim coach for the Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team during the 2012–13 season.

College career[edit]

Corrigan attended Duke University after attending Bishop McGuinness High School in Kernersville, North Carolina, playing basketball at both institutions. He graduated from Duke in 1980 with a degree in management science.[1][2]

Coaching career[edit]

After graduating from Duke, Corrigan first became an assistant coach for the basketball team at Northern High School in Durham, North Carolina before becoming the head coach at his alma mater, Bishop McGuinness High School. Corrigan's first college coaching job was when, in 1987, he became an assistant coach for the William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team.[3] In 1994, Corrigan left William and Mary to become an associate head coach at Old Dominion.[4] Corrigan served in that capacity until midway into the 2012–13 season when Old Dominion fired their head coach Blaine Taylor. Corrigan served as interim head coach for the remaining 8 games, going 3–5 in those games.[5][6] After being interim head coach, Corrigan joined the Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team in 2013.[7][8] In 2017, Corrigan rejoined his alma mater, Duke, as an assistant coach for their women's basketball team, which he would serve on until 2020.[9][10]

Head coaching record[edit]

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Old Dominion Monarchs (Sun Belt) (2013)
2012–13 Old Dominion 3–5 3–5 11th
Old Dominion: 3–5 (.375) 3–5 (.375)
Total: 3–5 (.375)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References[edit]

  1. ^ "McGuinness grad named interim coach at ODU". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jim Corrigan". Go Duke. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "James H. Corrigan" (PDF). Coaches Inc. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Jim Corrigan". ODU Sports. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "Teel Time: Corrigan continues to impress as ODU's interim head coach". Daily Press. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "Monarchs play first game under interim coach". WTKR. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  7. ^ "Jim Corrigan Named Lady Monarch Assistant Basketball Coach". ODU Sports. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "A season of change for Old Dominion's Jim Corrigan". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  9. ^ "Corrigan Enjoying Being Back Home at Duke". Go Duke. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  10. ^ "Longtime ODU assistant Jim Corrigan found a spot on the bench with Duke". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 16, 2024.