John Giannini
Giannini during the 2016 Atlantic 10 Tournament.
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| Sport(s) | Basketball |
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| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | La Salle |
| Conference | Atlantic 10 |
| Record | 184–193 (.488) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
October 31, 1962 Chicago, Illinois |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1987–1989 | Illinois (asst.) |
| 1989–1996 | Rowan |
| 1996–2004 | Maine |
| 2004–present | La Salle |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 477–342 (.582) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Division III National Championship (1996) | |
John Manfredo Giannini (born October 31, 1962) is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach of the La Salle University men's basketball team.
The son of Italian immigrants, Giannini grew up in Elmwood Park, a suburb of Chicago, and has 3 younger brothers. He attended Fenwick High School in Oak Park, and received a bachelor's degree in psychology from North Central College in Naperville. Giannini also holds a master's degree in physical education with a specialization in sports psychology from North Texas University, as well as a doctorate in kinesiology with a specialization in sports psychology from the University of Illinois.
From 1987 through 1989, Giannini served as a graduate assistant on coach Lou Henson's staff at the University of Illinois. In Giannini's final season on Henson's staff, the Fighting Illini, led by Kendall Gill, Kenny Battle, Stephen Bardo, Tyler Cottingham, Lowell Hamilton and Marcus Liberty, made the Final Four.
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