1. James Alan Les was born on August 18,1963 and is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the UC Davis Aggies men's team.
21 Facts About Jim Les
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Jim Les re-signed with the 76ers on July 1,1987, but was waived on November 3 before the regular season.
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Jim Les later signed with the Rochester Flyers of the Continental Basketball Association and played 12 games from 1987 to 1988.
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Jim Les signed with the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks on October 19,1988, but was waived the next day.
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Jim Les then signed with the Utah Jazz and made his NBA debut on November 4,1988.
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Jim Les averaged 9.5 minutes, 1.7 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.
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Jim Les then joined the Santa Barbara Islanders of the CBA and averaged 14.6 points and 9.8 assists a game.
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Jim Les returned to the NBA on February 6,1990, with the Los Angeles Clippers and was waived on February 27 after playing 6 games.
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Jim Les signed with the NBA's Charlotte Hornets on August 29,1990, but was waived before the regular season on October 23,1990.
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Jim Les played over 200 games for the Kings over 4 seasons before the team waived him on January 9,1994.
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Jim Les signed with the Omaha Racers of the CBA after leaving the Kings.
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In 24 games, Jim Les averaged 2.1 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists.
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In October 1995, Jim Les signed with CB Salamanca of the Spanish Liga ACB and was waived in December.
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Jim Les averaged 13.4 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 4.7 assists in 7 games with Salamanca.
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Jim Les was on the staff of Monarchs head coach Sonny Allen in 1999 and 2000 and Maura McHugh in 2001.
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Professional basketball players who played at Bradley under Jim Les include Zach Andrews, Danny Granger, and Patrick O'Bryant.
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Jim Les was hired as head coach of the UC Davis Aggies in 2011.
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Jim Les led Davis to its first conference regular season title and postseason appearance at the Division I level in 2015, and its first Division I NCAA Tournament two years later.
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Jim Les followed that up with another Big West regular season title and second NIT appearance the following year.
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Jim Les led the Aggies to five 20-win seasons in his first 13 years at the helm.
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Jim Les has three children, including Tyler, who played basketball at UC Davis under him.