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Staff Directory
Pellum, Jason
Jason Pellum
- Title:
- Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
- Email:
- Joined Brown:
- June 2025
- Alma Mater:
- UConn '16
Jason Pellum joined the Brown women's basketball staff in 2025-26 as an assistant coach.
Pellum came to Brown after spending four years on staff at Boston University, including one season as an assistant coach during the 2024-25 campaign. Pellum joined the Terriers as the team’s Video Coordinator for the 2021-22 season, then spent the next two seasons as the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations before being promoted to assistant coach in April 2024. During his tenure, he helped produce opponent scouting reports, coached the scout team, oversaw student managers, and directed and oversaw the Terrier Elite Camp among other duties. He helped mentor and coach Alex Giannaros, a two-time All-Patriot League honoree who led the nation in three-point percentage (.515) during the 2022-23 season.
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Prior to arriving in Boston, Pellum served as a video coordinator with the UConn Women’s Basketball team during the 2019-20 season, filming games and practices while creating opponent scouting reports. He previously spent three seasons from 2013-16 as a practice player for the UConn men’s and women’s basketball teams, being a part of squads that captured the 2014 men’s national championship and the 2016 women’s national championship titles.
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Pellum was also member of the USA Women’s Olympic Team’s practice squad during training camp leading up to the 2016 Olympic Games under head coach Geno Auriemma. Pellum also spent the 2019 and 2021 seasons as a practice player for the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun, assisting the team in reaching the 2019 WNBA Finals.
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A native of New London, Conn., Pellum graduated from UConn in 2016 with a degree in economics.
COACHING TIMELINE
Pellum came to Brown after spending four years on staff at Boston University, including one season as an assistant coach during the 2024-25 campaign. Pellum joined the Terriers as the team’s Video Coordinator for the 2021-22 season, then spent the next two seasons as the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations before being promoted to assistant coach in April 2024. During his tenure, he helped produce opponent scouting reports, coached the scout team, oversaw student managers, and directed and oversaw the Terrier Elite Camp among other duties. He helped mentor and coach Alex Giannaros, a two-time All-Patriot League honoree who led the nation in three-point percentage (.515) during the 2022-23 season.
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Prior to arriving in Boston, Pellum served as a video coordinator with the UConn Women’s Basketball team during the 2019-20 season, filming games and practices while creating opponent scouting reports. He previously spent three seasons from 2013-16 as a practice player for the UConn men’s and women’s basketball teams, being a part of squads that captured the 2014 men’s national championship and the 2016 women’s national championship titles.
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Pellum was also member of the USA Women’s Olympic Team’s practice squad during training camp leading up to the 2016 Olympic Games under head coach Geno Auriemma. Pellum also spent the 2019 and 2021 seasons as a practice player for the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun, assisting the team in reaching the 2019 WNBA Finals.
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A native of New London, Conn., Pellum graduated from UConn in 2016 with a degree in economics.
COACHING TIMELINE
| Season | School/Team | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-2016 | UConn | Men's/Women's Practice Player |
| 2016 | USA Women's National Team | Practice Player |
| 2019, 2021 | Connecticut Sun | Practice Player |
| 2019-2020 | UConn | Video Coordinator |
| 2021-2022 | Boston University | Video Coordinator |
| 2022-2024 | Boston University | Director of Women's Basketball Operations |
| April 2024-June 2025 | Boston University | Assistant Coach |
| June 2025-present | Brown | Assistant Coach |
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