Timothy Charles Lewis (born 26 October 1967) is a British basketball coach.. He was formerly the head coach for the

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and Assistant coach to the Great Britain 2012 Olympic Team.

Coaching career

Early career

Lewis began coaching in 1990s before serving as Director of Coaching for the Sevenoaks Suns between 2004 and 2007. He then spent two years coaching the now-defunct

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before spending the 2011–12 season as the Director of Basketball at the

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Great Britain national teams

Between 2006 and 2012, Lewis served as the head coach of the Great Britain U20 national team and as an assistant with the Great Britain senior national team.Tim Lewis , LinkedIn
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Return to professional basketball

In 2012–13, he was head coach of Weissenhorn Youngstars, and in 2013–14, he was head coach of the

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.Bakersfield Jam Announce 2014-15 Staff
/ref> In June 2014, he was appointed an assistant coach for the

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. Lewis spent the 2014–15 season as the lead assistant coach for the

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of the

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. On 28 July 2015 Lewis was named an assistant coach for

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Thailand national team

On 2016, Lewis was hired as the new

coach. His first experience as a head coach in international play was in the

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, the Southeast Asian qualifying tournament for the

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Philippines national team consultant

Lewis in 2017 worked with the staff of the

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that will play at the

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as a consultant.

Iowa Wolves (2021–2022)

On 26 October 2021, Lewis became an assistant coach for the

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of the

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Head coach national team Qatar

October 2018 fired and replaced

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lewis, Tim 1967 births Living people Bakersfield Jam coaches Raptors 905 coaches Sun Rockers Shibuya coaches