Jay Triano Biography

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Jay Triano has an extensive history with the sport of basketball, encompassing everything from a player to a head coach to an assistant coach. His passion for basketball originated in his birthplace of Ontario, Canada throughout the 1960’s. Triano was a student at Simon Fraser University, where he either broke of equaled eleven of the school’s men’s basketball records. One of these records consisted of achieving the most career points. Triano was selected in the 1981 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers but never ended up playing in the NBA. Instead, he chose to compete for Canada while he went on to win a gold medal in 1983 in Edmonton. After playing two seasons of professional basketball in Mexico and one in Turkey, Triano settled down with a six-year assistant coaching position for the Toronto Raptors. He became the team's head coach in 2008 and served in that role for four seasons. Triano has since been an NBA assistant coach and the head coach of Team Canada. His extensive history with the sport of basketball has left him with much wisdom and experience that he uses to shape the lives of young adults both in his home country and in the United States of America. 

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