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John Coffino

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John D. Coffino
Born (1962-11-07) November 7, 1962 (age 64)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationBasketball coach
Years active2011–present
Known forInternational basketball coaching

John D. Coffino (born November 7, 1962, in New York City) is a seasoned American basketball coach with a broad range of international coaching experience.

Biography

Coffino launched his overseas coaching journey in 2011 by taking the helm at Qatar Sports Club before moving on to coach the Albany Legends. His international tenure also includes guiding a girls' school basketball team and a developmental men's professional squad in Nairobi.

In June 2014, he was named head coach of the Cheshire Phoenix, a team competing in the British Basketball League. During his time there, Coffino led the Phoenix to an impressive eight-game winning streak in December 2014, which earned him the Molten BBL Coach of the Month honor.

Continuing his international coaching path, Coffino signed with Denmark’s Vejen Basketball Klub in June 2019.