Jesse Mermuys (born ) is an assistant coach for the
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. The Magic compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division. The franchise was establ ...
. He was a former assistant coach for the
Sacramento Kings
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,
Houston Rockets
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and the
Toronto Raptors
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.
Coaching career
Denver Nuggets
Mermuys spent four seasons with the Nuggets as assistant video coordinator. He spent some time as the advance scout for the team.
Toronto Raptors
Mermuys was hired by
Dwane Casey
Dwane Lyndon Casey (born April 17, 1957) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a former NCAA basketball player and coach, having played and coached there ...
(the head coach) to serve under him. Mermuys began his tenure as assistant coach in the
2013–14 NBA season.
Raptors 905
On July 7, 2015, Mermuys was named the head coach and assistant general manager for
Raptors 905
The Raptors 905 are a Canadian professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Mississauga, Ontario, and are affiliated with the Toronto Raptors. Raptors 905 began play in the 2015–16 season and play their home games at Paramount Fi ...
of the
NBA D-League
The NBA G League, or simply the G League, is the National Basketball Association's (NBA) official minor league basketball organization. The league was known as the National Basketball Development League (NBDL) from 2001 to 2005, and the NBA Dev ...
.
Los Angeles Lakers
On July 1, 2016, Mermuys was hired as an assistant coach for the
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles. The Lakers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Pacific Division. The Lakers play their ...
.
Sacramento Kings
On May 29, 2019, Mermuys joined the
Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings are an American professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California. The Kings compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Conference Pacific Division. The Kings are the oldest ...
as an assistant coach.
Orlando Magic
On August 8, 2021, Mermuys joined the
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. The Magic compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Southeast Division. The franchise was establ ...
as an assistant coach.
References
External links
''Lakers Go'', Los Angeles Lakers Assistant Coach (Spanish)
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1980s births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Canada
American basketball scouts
Denver Nuggets scouts
High school basketball coaches in the United States
Houston Rockets assistant coaches
Junior college men's basketball coaches in the United States
Los Angeles Lakers assistant coaches
Raptors 905 coaches
Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball coaches
Sacramento Kings coaches
Toronto Raptors assistant coaches
University of Arizona alumni