James Skala
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 18, 1930 Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | September 24, 2023 (aged 93) Brevard, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1954–1960 | Eastern Michigan |
| 1960–1966 | Michigan (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 41–90 |
James George "Jim" Skala (September 18, 1930 – September 24, 2023) was an American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball at the University of Michigan from 1949 to 1952 and was the captain, leading scorer, and most valuable player of the 1951–52 team. He later coached basketball at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan.