Tim Dunne joined the women's basketball coaching staff at Nazareth in 2015-16 as an assistant to his sister, head coach Kelly Dunne.
Since his first season of 2015-16, he has helped Nazareth to 103 wins, a .620 winning percentage and an Empire 8 Conference championship in 2021.
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Dunne had committed to play basketball at Nazareth for coach Mike Daley but sustained a spinal cord injury in a diving accident one week prior to his high school graduation in 1997.
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Dunne played scholastically for Northport High School and each year helped lead the team deep into the large-school Long Island playoffs. From 2005 to 2014, he was an assistant varsity coach for very successful Northport High School teams, including a Long Island Championship and a NY State semifinalist.
His brother Greg was inducted into Nazareth’s Hall of Fame for basketball and is currently the head basketball coach at SUNY Brockport.
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Dunne graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hofstra University in 2003 earning degrees in Journalism and Psychology.
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In addition to his coaching duties, Dunne is a Corporate Communications Associate for Henry Schein, Inc.
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