Beau Levesque
| Los Angeles Lakers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Lafayette, California, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Saint Mary's (CA) |
| Coaching career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 2018-2020 | Brooklyn Nets (player development coach) |
| 2020–2024 | Los Angeles Clippers (player development coach) |
| 2024-present | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) |
Beau Levesque is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Playing career
[edit]Levesque played for and graduated from Saint Mary's. Levesque played for the Gaels from 2009 to 2014, averaging 6.9 points per game during his collegiate career.[1]
Notably, Levesque played for the 2010 Saint Mary's team that advanced to the Sweet 16 at the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, defeating Richmond and Villanova before losing to Baylor.[2]
Levesque missed the entire 2010–11 season due to injury. Levesque also appeared in the 2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, playing for the 2012 Saint Mary's Gaels that lost in the 2nd round to Purdue.[3]
In Levesque's junior season at Saint Mary's, the Gaels made another trip to the NCAA tournament appearing in the 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Levesque saw action in a 1st round win over Middle Tennessee and a 2nd round loss to Memphis.[4]
Levesque would conclude his college basketball career with the Gaels at the 2014 National Invitation Tournament in a loss to Minnesota in the 2nd round.[5]
Coaching career
[edit]Levesque began his coaching career in the NBA in 2018 when he was hired as a player development coach for the Brooklyn Nets under head coach Kenny Atkinson.[6]
In 2020, Levesque was hired as a player development coach with the Los Angeles Clippers, working under head coaches Doc Rivers and Tyronn Lue.[7]
In 2024, Levesque was hired as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers under head coach JJ Redick.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Beau Levesque College Stats". ESPN. November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Beau Levesque 2010 game log". ESPN. November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Beau Levesque 2012 game log". ESPN. November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Beau Levesque 2013 game log". ESPN. November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Beau Levesque 2014 game log". ESPN. November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Beau Levesque '14 Named to Lakers 2024-25 Coaching Staff". Saint Mary’s Athletics. August 7, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "LA Clippers Finalize Coaching Staff For 2020-21 Season". Los Angeles Clippers. November 16, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Beau Levesque". National Basketball Coaches Association. November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.