John Linehan (basketball)

John Linehan
Linehan with BYU in 2024
BYU Cougars
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueBig 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (1978-05-01) May 1, 1978
Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeProvidence (1997–2002)
NBA draft2002: undrafted
Playing career2002–2013
PositionPoint guard
Coaching career2015–present
Career history
As a player:
2002–2003Greenville Groove
2003–2004Dakota Wizards
2004–2006Paris Racing
2006SIG Strasbourg
2006–2007SLUC Nancy
2008–2009Kalev
2009–2010Cholet
2010–2013SLUC Nancy
As a coach:
2015–2016Drexel (operations asst.)
2016–2017Brown (assistant)
2017–2019Hartford (assistant)
2019–2022Georgia (assistant)
2022–2024Saint Joseph's (assistant)
2024–presentBYU (assistant)
Career highlights

John Lewis Linehan (born May 1, 1978) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Brigham Young University (BYU) men's basketball team. Linehan has held various coaching roles at the professional, minor league, and collegiate levels in the United States and in other countries. As a player, Linehan played point guard and spent a decade playing professionally in the U.S. and internationally.