"Eugene Tulyagijja, who worked as the Syracuse men's basketball team's data analyst, has left the SU program to join the staff of the New York Knicks. Tulyagija will join the Knicks' support staff as the NBA franchise's assistant director of coaching analytics. He confirmed his new role in a text message to Syracuse.com. Tulyagijja was in Madison Square Garden for the team's season-opener against Cleveland."
"The Knicks are in their first season being led by head coach Mike Brown. The team advanced to the Eastern Conference finals last year but opted to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. Known as a math whiz, Tulyagijja worked closely with Alex Klein, who was hired last June to be SU's first general manager, creating a scouting department and database. Before being promoted to the SU staff, Tulyagijja spent two years as a student manager for the team."
Eugene Tulyagijja will join the New York Knicks as assistant director of coaching analytics after leaving Syracuse's men's basketball staff. He confirmed the move in a text message to Syracuse.com and attended the season-opener at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks begin a season under head coach Mike Brown after reaching the Eastern Conference finals last year and replacing Tom Thibodeau. Known as a math whiz, Tulyagijja worked with Alex Klein to build a scouting department and database after Klein was hired last June as Syracuse's first general manager. Tulyagijja previously spent two years as a student manager.
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