John Welch (basketball)
John Welch (born February 17, 1963) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the associate head coach at Fresno State. He previously served as assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played professionally in New Zealand where in 1988, he earned Most Outstanding Guard and All-Star Five honors playing for Waitemata. Throughout his coaching career, he has worked with or worked under various notable basketball people, including Jerry Tarkanian, Jerry West, Hubie Brown, George Karl and Tim Grgurich.
| Fresno State Bulldogs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Associate head coach |
| League | Mountain West |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 17, 1963 Portland, Maine |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rancho (North Las Vegas, Nevada) |
| College | Nevada (1982–1984) UNLV (1985–1986) |
| NBA draft | 1986: undrafted |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career | 1986–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 1986–1989 | UNLV (graduate assistant) |
| 1993–1995 | Long Beach State (assistant) |
| 1995–2002 | Fresno State (assistant) |
| 2002–2005 | Memphis Grizzlies (assistant) |
| 2005–2013 | Denver Nuggets (assistant) |
| 2013–2015 | Brooklyn Nets (assistant) |
| 2015–2016 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
| 2016–2020 | Los Angeles Clippers (assistant) |
| 2022 | Ostioneros de Guaymas |
| 2023–present | Kentucky (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As assistant coach:
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