Tony Skinn

Tony Skinn
Skinn in 2017
George Mason Patriots
PositionHead coach
LeagueAtlantic 10
Personal information
Born (1983-02-08) February 8, 1983
Lagos, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian / American
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolTakoma Academy
(Takoma Park, Maryland)
College
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2006–2012
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Coaching career2012–present
Career history
As a player:
2006Split
2007–2008Clermont
2008–2009Gravelines
2009–2010Pistoia Basket
2010–2011New Yorker Phantoms
2011–2012Ironi Ashkelon
2012Budivelnyk Kyiv
As a coach:
2012–2015NIKE Team Takeover (assistant)
2015–2018Louisiana Tech (assistant)
2018–2021Seton Hall (assistant)
2021–2022Ohio State (assistant)
2022–2023Maryland (assistant)
2023–presentGeorge Mason
Career highlights
As player:
  • Second-team All-CAA (2006)
  • Third-team All-CAA (2005)

As coach:

  • Atlantic 10 regular season champion (2025)
  • Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year (2025)

Tony Oludewa Jeffrey Skinn (born February 8, 1983) is a NigerianAmerican basketball coach and former player. He played guard for the George Mason Patriots from 2003 to 2006, later playing professionally for six years. Skinn is currently the head men's basketball coach at his alma mater, George Mason University. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Skinn migrated with his family to the United States at the age of two.