Andy Greer

Andy Greer (born August 6, 1962) is an American professional basketball coach who serves as assistant coach for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was formerly an assistant for the Minnesota Timberwolves, in charge of their defense. He was the head coach of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy from 1993 to 1997 and served as interim head coach for the Northern Illinois University during the second half of the 2000–01 season.

Andy Greer

New York Knicks
Position	Assistant coach
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	(1962-08-06) August 6, 1962 (age 63)
Nationality	American
Career information
College	Brockport (1980–1984)
Coaching career	1983–present
Career history
As a coach:
1983–1985	Genesee CC (assistant)
1985–1987	Mansfield (assistant)
1987–1989	Brandeis (assistant)
1989–1990	Boston University (assistant)
1990–1993	USC (assistant)
1993–1997	USMMA
1997–2000	Northern Illinois (assistant)
2001	Northern Illinois (interim HC)
2001–2003	New York Knicks (assistant)
2003–2007	Houston Rockets (assistant)
2007–2009	Memphis Grizzlies (assistant)
2010–2015	Chicago Bulls (assistant)
2015–2016	Toronto Raptors (assistant)
2016–2019	Minnesota Timberwolves (assistant)
2020–present	New York Knicks (assistant)

Coaching career

On September 8, 2010, Greer was hired by the Chicago Bulls as an assistant coach.^[1]

On June 29, 2015, he was hired to serve as an assistant coach by the Toronto Raptors.^[2] He joined the Minnesota Timberwolves as an assistant coach on September 25, 2016.^[3] On January 6, 2019, he was relieved of his duties together with head coach Tom Thibodeau.^[4] On September 4, 2020, Greer was hired as an assistant coach for the New York Knicks under head coach Tom Thibodeau.^[5]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Northern Illinois (Mid-American Conference) (2000–2001)
2000–01	Northern Illinois	5–23	7–11	5th (MAC-W)
Total:		5–23 (.179)
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

Personal life

Greer's younger brother, Larry, serves as an assistant coach for the New York Knicks.^[6]
Andy (and Larry) attended Camp Delaware, a high end sleep away summer camp in Winsted, Connecticut for many years as young adults in the early 1980s.^[7]