Albany staff update

University at Albany Director of Athletics Dr. Lee McElroy and head men’s basketball coach Will Brown announces Jon Iati as assistant coach and Simon Clement as graduate assistant manager on Monday, September 10.

Iati spent his last five years working with the Quinnipiac Men’s Basketball program and the last three years as the director of basketball operations. The York, Pa. native had an illustrious career at UAlbany as a player, he currently sits 19th all-time in career scoring with 1,142 points and was known for his three-point shooting with a career 35.2 percentage (129-for-228).

Clement, who spent the last two years as a volunteer graduate manager, has been promoted to graduate assistant manager. As a graduate assistant, Clement manages film exchange and is responsible for all video production with respect to individual workouts, practices and games. In addition, he has duties with travel, on-campus recruitment and supervising student managers. He is also the co-director of summer basketball camp.

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