John Carroll is a former basketball head coach for the NBA's Boston Celtics. He coached the latter part of the 2003-2004 season, temporarily replacing Jim O'Brien who had resigned. At the end of the season he was replaced as head coach with Doc Rivers. Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The 2003-04 NBA season is the 58th season of the National Basketball Association. ... Jim OBrien (born February 11, 1952) is best known as a professional basketball coach. ... Glenn Anton Doc Rivers (born October 13, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player from Marquette University who played point guard in the National Basketball Association notably for the Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, and San Antonio Spurs. ...

In addition to coaching the Celtics, Carroll was the Head Basketball Coach at Bloomfield College, in Bloomfield, N.J. from 1979-82. The Deacons were 42-38 under Carroll and advanced to the NAIA District Finals twice in three seasons. He went on to become an assistant coach at Seton Hall uner P.J. Carlesimo for seven seasons before becoming the Head Basketball Coach for Duquesne University from 1989-1995. He compiled a 73-98 career record, which was highlighted with one winning season in 1993-94, when the Dukes went 17-13 overall (8-8 in the Atlantic 10 Conference). They earned a trip to the NIT, where they beat UNC-Charlotte in the first round but lost to Villanova in second round. Carroll was also the Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year for the 1990-91 season after leading the Dukes to a 10-8 conference record. Bloomfield College is a private college located in Bloomfield, New Jersey. ... Seton Hall University is a Roman Catholic university in South Orange, New Jersey. ... Peter J. Carlesimo (born May 30, 1949 in Scranton, Pennsylvania) is a college and pro basketball head coach. ... Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit is a private Catholic university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... The Atlantic 10 Conference (A10) is a college athletic conference which operates mostly in the eastern United States; it also has two member schools in Ohio. ... NIT or Nit or nit can refer to:- A common name for various types of lice eggs. ... The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public university located in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... Villanova (Latin, new villa) is a generic placename that can refer to several places: Arnaldus de Villanova, a 14 century alchemist, astrologer and physician. ...

External links

• John Carroll profile @ NBA.com
• DatabaseBasketball: John Carroll