Jim Baron
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 20, 1954 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1973–1977 | St. Bonaventure |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1978–1979 | Rochester (assistant) |
| 1979–1980 | Loyola (MD) (assistant) |
| 1980–1981 | St. Bonaventure (assistant)) |
| 1981–1987 | Notre Dame (assistant) |
| 1987–1992 | St. Francis (PA) |
| 1992–2001 | St. Bonaventure |
| 2001–2012 | Rhode Island |
| 2012–2016 | Canisius |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 412–397 (.509) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NEC tournament (1991) NEC regular season (1991) | |
| Awards | |
| 4× Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year (1995, 2003, 2007, 2009) | |
James Edward Baron (born March 20, 1954) is a retired American college basketball coach. He previously held the position of head coach at Saint Francis University, St. Bonaventure University, the University of Rhode Island and Canisius College.