Jean Prioleau

Jéan-Edúard Prioleau[1] (born March 30, 1970) is an American college basketball coach. On August 4, 2017, Prioleau was hired to be the head coach of the San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team after being an associate head coach at many different NCAA Division I colleges for 18 seasons.[2]

Jean Prioleau
Prioleau at a fundraising event for San Jose State in 2017.
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamSan Jose State
ConferenceMountain West
Record15–77 (.163)
Biographical details
Born (1970-03-30) March 30, 1970
New York City, New York
Playing career
1988–1992Fordham
1992, 1993Long Island Surf
1992–1993Yakima Sun Kings
1993Grand Rapids Hoops
1993–1994Sioux Falls Skyforce
Position(s)Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–2000Fordham (assistant)
2000–2005Wichita State (assistant)
2005–2006Marquette (assistant)
2006–2008Iowa State (assistant)
2008–2010TCU (assistant)
2010–2017Colorado (assistant)
2017–presentSan Jose State
Head coaching record
Overall15–77 (.163)
Tournaments0–3 (Mountain West)

Prioleau was born in New York City and raised in Teaneck, New Jersey. A former student-athlete at Teaneck High School, Prioleau was named all-state third team and all-league as well as all-county first team by graduation.[3]

Prioleau committed to play for Fordham University from 1988–89 to 1991–92. Prioleau led the Rams to its fourth appearance in March Madness during the 1992 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, where the Rams lost 58–85 to UMass in the first round at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prioleau is second in all-time steals and scoring as well as fifth for all-time points. Prioleau graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Physics.[2]

Following his college career, Prioleau played two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Yakima Sun Kings, the Grand Rapids Hoops and the Sioux Falls Skyforce. In 55 games, his CBA career averages were 3.7 points and 1.8 assists per game.[4]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
San Jose State (Mountain West Conference) (2017–present)
2017–18 San Jose State 4–261–1711th
2018–19 San Jose State 4–271–1711th
2019–20 San Jose State 7–243–1510th
San Jose State: 15–77 (.163)5–49 (.093)
Total:15–77 (.163)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References
  1. "Hall of Fame: Jean-Eduard Prioleau". Fordham University Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
  2. "Jean Prioleau Named San José State University Men's Basketball Head Coach". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  3. "Jean Prioleau Biography". Athletics at Marquette University. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. 1994-95 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 329
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