Sport(s) | Basketball |
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Current position | |
Title | Head coach |
Team | Quinnipiac |
Conference | MAAC |
Record | 0-0 |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Fort Worth, Texas |
October 5, 1982
Playing career | |
2003–2006 | Villanova |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2010–2017 | Villanova (asst.) |
2017–present | Quinnipiac |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 0-0 (–) |
Baker Dunleavy (born October 5, 1982) is an American college basketball coach and current head coach for the Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team.
After playing at Jesuit High School, Dunleavy took a post-graduate year at the Lawrenceville School, where he subsequently committed to Villanova. In a class with the likes of Randy Foye, Allan Ray, and Curtis Sumpter, Dunleavy appeared in 28 games over his career and was part of the Wildcats' 2005 Sweet 16 squad.
Upon graduation from Villanova, Dunleavy entered the private sector, going to work for Merrill Lynch before accepting a job under Jay Wright in 2010 as the director of basketball operations. Dunleavy climbed the ranks to an assistant coach in 2012, and associate head coach in 2013. In his tenue as an assistant at Villanova, Dunleavy helped the Wildcats to four-straight Big East Conference regular season championships, along with the 2016 national championship team.
On March 28, 2017, Dunleavy was named the seventh coach in Quinnipiac history, and third in Division I, replacing Tom Moore.
Dunleavy is the son of former NBA player and coach Mike Dunleavy Sr., the current men's basketball coach at Tulane. His brother Mike Jr. currently plays for the Atlanta Hawks, while brother James is a NBA player agent.
National champion Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion