Quick Info
| Profession | Basketball coach |
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Latest News about Chris DeMarco
03/11/2026
The New York Liberty decided not to retain Chris DeMarco after one season, according to a report from ESPN. His 26-18 regular season was followed by a playoff exit in the second round, and the team's late-game timeout decision in a semifinal Game 3 drew criticism.
10/12/2025
The New York Liberty officially introduced Chris DeMarco as the 10th head coach in franchise history at a press event at Barclays Center. He left his long role with the Golden State Warriors to take the job, which had been vacant after Sandy Brondello's departure.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Chris DeMarco is a basketball coach who spent more than a decade as an assistant on the Golden State Warriors' staff, then served as head coach of the New York Liberty in the WNBA during the 2026 season. The Liberty ended his tenure after one season, a decision reported in November 2026. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
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| Degrees | MBA in global management (Dominican University) |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Before joining the Warriors, he played college basketball at Edgewood College and then at Dominican University. | |
| 2. He was reportedly recommended for the Liberty job by NBA player Buddy Hield. | |
| 3. He had no prior background in women's basketball before joining the Liberty. | |
| 4. He helped the Warriors win four NBA titles during his time on the bench, and was regarded as a defensive specialist. | |
| 5. He was an assistant coach at the NBA All-Star Game in 2015 and 2017. |
