Jason Flowers (basketball)

Jason Flowers
Current position
TitleHead Men’s Basketball Coach
TeamLA City College
ConferenceSCC
Biographical details
Born (1979-08-10) August 10, 1979 (age 45)
Inglewood, California
Playing career
1997–1999UC Irvine
1999–2001UCLA
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Men's basketball
2001–2003UCLA (volunteer asst.)
Women's basketball
2003–2004Santa Ana Valley HS (CA)
2004–2008Long Beach State (asst.)
2008–2010UC Riverside (asst.)
2010–2020Cal State Northridge
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2021–presentCalifornia Baptist
(director of player development)
Head coaching record
Overall150–169 (.470) (college)
Tournaments
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Awards

Jason Flowers (born August 10, 1979) is an American basketball coach who is currently the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at LA City College. Prior to LACC, Flowers was the director of player development for the women's basketball team at California Baptist University.[1] Prior to Cal Baptist, he was the head women's basketball coach at Cal State Northridge from 2010 to 2020, where he was a two-time Big West Conference Coach of the Year as well as winning three Big West Conference tournament titles.[2]

A former guard at UC Irvine and UCLA, Flowers is married to Tairia Flowers (née Mims), a former Olympic gold medalist in softball who is currently the head softball coach at Loyola Marymount.[3] They have three children, two daughters and a son.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Cal State Northridge Matadors (Big West Conference) (2010–2020)
2010–11 Cal State Northridge 4–26 4–12 9th
2011–12 Cal State Northridge 17–14 11–5 2nd WNIT First Round
2012–13 Cal State Northridge 16–16 9–9 T–5th
2013–14 Cal State Northridge 18–15 12–4 1st NCAA Division I Round of 64
2014–15 Cal State Northridge 23–10 11–5 2nd NCAA Division I Round of 64
2015–16 Cal State Northridge 7–24 5–11 7th
2016–17 Cal State Northridge 18–14 10–6 3rd
2017–18 Cal State Northridge 19–16 8–8 5th NCAA Division I Round of 64
2018–19 Cal State Northridge 16–15 10–6 T–2nd
2019–20 Cal State Northridge 12–19 7–9 7th
Cal State Northridge: 150–169 (.470) 87–75 (.537)
Total: 150–169 (.470)

      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

References

  1. ^ "Flowers named Director of WBB Player Development at Cal Baptist". Women's Hoopdirt. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Matador Women's Basketball Head Coach Jason Flowers Resigns". CSUN Athletics. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "Former CSUN softball coach Tairia Flowers reflects on joining LMU". Daily Sundial. Retrieved August 7, 2021.