Nate James (basketball)

Nate James
Personal information
Born (1977-08-07) August 7, 1977
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolSaint John's Catholic Prep
(Frederick, Maryland)
CollegeDuke (1996–2001)
NBA draft2001: undrafted
Playing career2001–2008
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Coaching career2009–present
Career history
As a player:
2003Hickory Nutz
2003Sta. Lucia Realtors
2003–2004Kaposvári KK
2003–2004Anjou BC
2004KK Siroki Hercegtisak
2005Pitagoras/Minas
2005–2006EiffelTowers
2006–2007Toyama Grouses
2007–2008Basket Kwidzyn
As a coach:
2009–2012;
2013–2018
Duke (assistant)
2018–2021Duke (associate HC)
2021–2023Austin Peay
Career highlights
As Player:

As Assistant Coach:

  • 2× NCAA champion (2010, 2015)
  • ACC tournament champion (2009–2011, 2017, 2019)

Nate James (born August 7, 1977) is an American former basketball player and former head coach at Austin Peay State University. He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils.