Furthermore, he is also a graduate of Duke University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in 1979. During his stint at Duke, Jim was named DUKE’s MVP for three seasons, 1979, 1978, and 1977 and he was an All-American.
Additionally, he was also the team captain during his junior and senior years. Moreso, while schooling at Duke, Jim was named in NCAA’s East Regional Most Outstanding Player in 1978.
Furthermore, he was also Duke’s baseball team pitcher for two years. Following his graduation from Duke University, Jim studied and obtained a real estate broker’s license during the summer of 1988.
After his college basketball career at Duke, Jim was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers where he spent his first season as a rookie. Following his stint with the Sixers, he joined the Dallas Mavericks.
