Jim Engles

{{Short description|American basketball coach (born 1968)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|8|19}}

| birth_place = Staten Island, New York, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1986–1990

| player_team1 = Dickinson

| coach_years1 = 1991–1997

| coach_team1 = Wagner (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 1997–2003

| coach_team2 = Rider (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 2003–2008

| coach_team3 = Columbia (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 2008–2016

| coach_team4 = NJIT

| coach_years5 = 2016–2025

| coach_team5 = Columbia

| overall_record = {{winpct|182|289|record=y}}

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| tournament_record = 6–2 (CIT)

| championships = Great West regular season (2013)

| awards = Great West Coach of the Year (2013)

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Jim Engles (born August 18, 1968{{cite web|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careercoach|title=NCAA Statistics|publisher=}}) is an American college basketball coach and the former coach of the Columbia Lions men's basketball team.{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/jim-engles-leaving-njit-takes-columbia-article-1.2585444|title=Jim Engles leaving NJIT, takes over at Columbia|publisher=}} He has also been the head men's basketball coach at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT).{{cite news|last=Berman|first=Zach|title=NJIT is a team with nowhere to go but up|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/20/AR2009122002125.html|accessdate=12 October 2010|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=21 December 2009}} He replaced Jim Casciano. In Engles' first season (2008), the NJIT Highlanders snapped their Division I-record 51-game losing streak with a win over Bryant. Under Engles, NJIT reached the CIT semifinals in both 2015 and 2016. Engles had been an assistant coach at Columbia before taking over as head coach at NJIT.

Head coaching record

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = NJIT Highlanders

| conference = NCAA Division I independent

| startyear = 2008

| endyear = 2009

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| championship =

| season = 2008–09

| name = NJIT

| overall = 1–30

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = NJIT Highlanders

| conference = Great West Conference

| startyear = 2009

| endyear = 2013

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2009–10

| name = NJIT

| overall = 10–21

| conference = 4–8

| confstanding = T–5th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

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| season = 2010–11

| name = NJIT

| overall = 15–15

| conference = 9–3

| confstanding = 2nd

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| season = 2011–12

| name = NJIT

| overall = 15–17

| conference = 5–5

| confstanding = T–3rd

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2012–13

| name = NJIT

| overall = 16–13

| conference = 6–2

| confstanding = 1st

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = NJIT Highlanders

| conference = NCAA Division I independent

| startyear = 2013

| endyear = 2015

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2013–14

| name = NJIT

| overall = 13–16

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2014–15

| name = NJIT

| overall = 21–12

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| postseason = CIT Semifinals

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = NJIT Highlanders

| conference = Atlantic Sun Conference

| startyear = 2015

| endyear = 2016

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2015–16

| name = NJIT

| overall = 20–15

| conference = 8–6

| confstanding = T–2nd

| postseason = CIT Semifinals

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = NJIT

| overall = 111–139 ({{Winning percentage|111|139}})

| confrecord = 32–24 ({{winpct|32|24}})

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Columbia Lions

| conference = Ivy League

| startyear = 2016

| endyear = 2025

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2016–17

| name = Columbia

| overall = 11–16

| conference = 5–9

| confstanding = 5th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

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| season = 2017–18

| name = Columbia

| overall = 8–19

| conference = 5–9

| confstanding = T–5th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

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| season = 2018–19

| name = Columbia

| overall = 10–18

| conference = 5–9

| confstanding = 7th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2019–20

| name = Columbia

| overall = 6–24

| conference = 1–13

| confstanding = 8th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2020–21

| name = Columbia

| overall = Season Canceled

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2021–22

| name = Columbia

| overall = 4–22

| conference = 1–13

| confstanding = 8th

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| championship =

| season = 2022–23

| name = Columbia

| overall = 7–22

| conference = 2–12

| confstanding = 8th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2023–24

| name = Columbia

| overall = 13–14

| conference = 4–10

| confstanding = 6th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2024–25

| name = Columbia

| overall = 12–15

| conference = 1–13

| confstanding = 8th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Columbia

| overall = {{winpct|71|150|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{winpct|24|88|record=y}}

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{{CBB Yearly Record End

| overall = {{winpct|182|289|record=y}}

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