Jimmy Baron (basketball)

James Edward Baron, Jr. (born May 23, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player, and current shooting coach for the San Antonio Spurs. He played college basketball for the Rhode Island Rams. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he mostly played at the shooting guard position.

This article is about the American basketball player. For his father, the basketball coach, see Jim Baron. For the unrelated American disc jockey, see Jimmy Baron.
Jimmy Baron
San Antonio Spurs
PositionShooting Coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1986-05-23) May 23, 1986
East Greenwich, Rhode Island
NationalityAmerican
Listed height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight89 kg (196 lb)
Career information
High schoolBishop Hendriken
(Warwick, Rhode Island)
CollegeRhode Island (2005–2009)
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2009–2020
Career history
As player:
2009–2010Mersin
2010–2012Lagun Aro GBC
2012–2013Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar
2013–2014Virtus Roma
2014–2015Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
2015Banvit
2015–2016Spirou Charleroi
2016–2017Neptūnas Klaipėda
2017–2018Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
2018–2020Champagne Châlons-Reims
As coach:
2023–presentSan Antonio Spurs (shooting coach)
Career highlights and awards
  • Lithuanian League leading scorer (2017)
  • Lithuanian League Best Foreign Player (2017)
  • EuroCup champion (2013)
  • First-team All-Atlantic 10 (2009)
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