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Stu Lash

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Stu Lash
Brisbane Bullets
Position	Head coach
League	NBL
Personal information
Born	c. 1976 (age 48–49)
Nationality	American
Career information
College	UMass Amherst
Coaching career	2000–2002, 2025–present
Career history
2000–2002	Valley Stream South HS
2025–present	Brisbane Bullets

Stuart Lash (born c. 1976)^[1] is an American professional basketball coach and executive who is the head coach for the Brisbane Bullets of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). He was the director of player personnel and basketball development for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2012 to 2014.

Early life

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Lash is a native of New York.^[1] He graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1999 with a bachelor's degree in sports management.^[2] Lash worked as a student manager of the UMass Minutemen basketball team.^[2] He served as head coach of the boys' varsity basketball team at Valley Stream South High School in New York from 2000 to 2002.^[2]

Professional career

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Lash worked for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as the scouting and video coordinator from 2002 to 2006.^[2] He was responsible for draft analysis, scouting efforts and preparation for upcoming games.^[3]

Lash served as vice president of basketball for Lagardère Unlimited from 2009 to 2012.^[3] He was previously the director of basketball and business affairs for Levien Sports Representatives from 2006.^[4]

On December 13, 2012, Lash was announced as director of player personnel and basketball development for the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA.^[3] On May 19, 2014, he departed the team alongside CEO Jason Levien.^[5]^[6]

On January 13, 2023, Lash joined the Brisbane Bullets of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) as senior basketball advisor.^[4] He was reunited with Levien who is a co-owner of the Bullets.^[7] On April 3, 2025, Lash was appointed as head coach of the Bullets on a three-year contract.^[8] He had formerly been involved in the search for a head coach as a decision-maker when the team's ownership suggested that he might be a suitable candidate.^[9]

References

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^ ^a ^b Heslehurst, Brayden (April 6, 2025). "Stu Lash surprise may be NBL's biggest gamble". Basketball.com.au. Retrieved April 7, 2025. ... the 48-year-old New Yorker ...
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Private Basketball Training". The Basketball Social House. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Grizzlies announce additions to Basketball Operations staff". Memphis Grizzlies. December 13, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Bullets add Stu Lash as Senior Basketball Advisor". Brisbane Bullets. January 13, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ "Grizzlies announce changes to Basketball Operations staff". Memphis Grizzlies. May 19, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ Stein, Marc (May 19, 2014). "Grizzlies shake up front office". ESPN. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ Wenzel, Murray (January 13, 2023). "Bullets' recruit to address team's NBL woes". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ "Bullets appoint Stu Lash as Head Coach". Brisbane Bullets. April 3, 2025. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
^ Uluc, Olgun (April 3, 2025). "From the office to the court: Bullets appoint Stu Lash as new head coach". ESPN. Retrieved April 7, 2025.

v t e Brisbane Bullets current roster
3 Savage (DP) 5 Batemon (I) 6 Devers (DP) 8 Norton (C) 18 Smith-Milner 23 Prather (I) 24 Harrison 26 McDaniel – Murray
Head coach: Lash Assistant coaches: McDonald · Vanderjagt

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