James Paul Casciano is an American

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coach and the former head men's basketball coach at the

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. He stepped down after going 0–29 with the Highlanders in 2007–08 although he was not physically there for a 12-game leave of absence (coached by assistant coach

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during his medical leaves), which is the worst

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in unofficial

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Division I basketball history (record does not officially count because NJIT was transiting from Division II to Division I during that period).

Head coaching record

Only won 12 games in his first 3 seasons at King's College, PA

References

'NCAA Division 1 Statistics 2010'

NJIT Men's Basketball Team Media Guide

Saint Michael's College Men's Basketball Awards

Men's Head Basketball Coach Jim Casciano Resigns

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