Jamie Dixon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jamie Dixon
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Nov 10, 1965(1965-11-10)
Age	59
Birthplace	North Hollywood
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Scorpio

Jamie Dixon Biography

Jamie Dixon is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on November 10, 1965 in North Hollywood, California, United States. The University of Pittsburgh basketball coach and the FIBA Under-19 USA basketball team that won the international gold medal.

He coached many fine NBA prospects, including power forward Among the fine NBA prospects he coached was power forward Dejuan Blair..

Dixon was selected in the seventh round of the 1987 NBA draft by the Washington Bullets (known now as the Washington Wizards). He was cut early by the team. He consider using his finance degree for a job earning $20,000 annually, but instead played with the La Crosse Catbirds in the Continental Basketball Association for $400 per week. In 1989, he moved to New Zealand and played for the Hawke’s Bay Hawks in the National Basketball League. He played two seasons, earning All-Star Five honors in 1989 and 1990. His career ended in 1990 after he was injured playing in the Netherlands. He was accidentally kneed in the midsection while diving for a loose ball, and suffered a ruptured pancreas, a rare basketball injury. He spent 90 days in the hospital, unable to eat for weeks, and saw his weight drop by a quarter from 200 pounds (91 kg) to 150 (68).

With the TCU Horned Frogs, Dixon led the Southwest Conference in assists as a senior, when he earned all-conference honors and led the team to the 1987 NCAA Tournament.

He was blessed with one son and one girl, Jacqueline, his wife.

Jamie Dixon Net Worth

Jamie Dixon is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jamie Dixon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he became a coach, he played for Texas Christian University and Hawke’s Bay Hawks for one year.

Pittsburgh was among the top five national teams in winning percentage during his tenure. In 2013, the University awarded him a 10-year extension to his contract.

James Patrick Dixon II (born November 10, 1965) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the TCU Horned Frogs men’s basketball team, where he played college basketball. He previously served as the head coach of the University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball team from 2003 through 2016.

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Who is Jamie Dixon Dating?

According to our records, Jamie Dixon married to Jacqueline Corteway Dixon. As of December 1, 2023, Jamie Dixon’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2009, he was the head coach for the FIBA Under-19 2009 gold-medal winning United States national basketball team for which he was named the 2009 USA Basketball National Coach of the Year. Dixon was named Big East Coach of the Year in 2004, Naismith College Coach of the Year in 2009, Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year in 2010, and the Sporting News National Coach of the Year award in 2011. Dixon played college basketball at Texas Christian University, was selected by the Washington Bullets in the 1987 NBA draft, and played professionally with the Continental Basketball Association’s Lacrosse Catbirds and for Hawke’s Bay Hawks of the New Zealand National Basketball League.

Facts & Trivia

Jamie Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jamie Dixon celebrates birthday on November 10 of every year.

Dixon was named the 2010–11 Sporting News National Coach of the Year.