Jim Boylen

James Francis Boylen (born April 18, 1965) is an American basketball coach who currently serves as an assistant coach for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Boylen served as head coach for the University of Utah, coaching the program from 2007 to 2011 before being fired on March 12, 2011. The Utah job was his first head coaching position after spending over a decade as an assistant at both the NBA and NCAA levels. He replaced Ray Giacoletti, who was fired from Utah on March 3, 2007. Prior to joining Utah, Boylen spent two years at Michigan State University (MSU) as assistant coach under Tom Izzo.

Jim Boylen
Boylen as head coach of the United States men's national basketball team in 2022
Indiana Pacers
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1965-04-18) April 18, 1965
East Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High schoolEast Grand Rapids
(East Grand Rapids, Michigan)
CollegeMaine (1983–1987)
PositionGuard
Coaching career1987–present
Career history
As coach:
1987–1992Michigan State (assistant)
19922003Houston Rockets (assistant)
2003–2004Golden State Warriors (assistant)
2004–2005Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
2005–2007Michigan State (assistant)
2007–2011Utah
20112013Indiana Pacers (assistant)
20132015San Antonio Spurs (assistant)
20152018Chicago Bulls (assoc. HC)
20182020Chicago Bulls
2023–presentIndiana Pacers (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As coach:
  • Mountain West tournament champion (2009)
  • Mountain West Conference Regular Season (2009)

As assistant coach:

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