John Carroll (basketball)

John Carroll
Personal information
Born (1955-11-05) November 5, 1955
NationalityAmerican
Career information
High schoolSummit (Summit, New Jersey)
CollegeDickinson (1973–1977)
NBA draft1977: undrafted
Coaching career1979–2004, 2018–2020
Career history
Coaching
1979–1982Bloomfield
1982–1989Seton Hall (assistant)
1989–1995Duquesne
19972004Boston Celtics (assistant)
2004Boston Celtics
2018–2019Rhode Island (assistant)
2019–2020Rhode Island (special assistant)
Career highlights
As head coach:

John Carroll (born November 8, 1955) is an American basketball coach who last served as an assistant coach for the University of Rhode Island men's basketball team. He was the head coach for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA), during the latter part of the 2003–04 season, temporarily replacing Jim O'Brien, who had resigned. At the end of the season he was replaced as head coach by Doc Rivers.