Grant Leonard

Grant Leonard (born August 20, 1980) is an American basketball coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the Queens Royals men's basketball team.

Early life Leonard was born on August 20, 1980. He grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He attended Martin Luther High School and later played basketball in college for the William Penn Statesmen in Iowa. He was selected academic all-conference twice and was a two-time academic all-region player, graduating in 2004 cum laude with a bachelor's degree in psychology. He directed the North Shore Basketball Camp in Chicago while in high school and college and later received a master's degree from Washington College. The following three seasons, Leonard was the director of basketball operations for the Texas–Pan American Broncs. From 2011 until 2013, Leonard worked for the Paine Lions, where he was an assistant coach, recruiting coordinator, director of skill development and defensive specialist. In his last seven years as an assistant coach for the team, they had a winning percentage of .837 with a 189–37 overall record, being a top-25 ranked team near-consistently going back to November 2015, including a best ranking of No. 1. In Leonard's first season as head coach, Queens went 18–15 and had a 7–11 record in the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN). He signed a four-year contract extension after the season.

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