Brian DeStefano returns to Harvard for his third season with the Crimson in 2009-10. At Harvard, DeStefano handles much of the logistics around the Crimson basketball team including film breakdown and video analysis. DeStefano also coordinates the Basketball Academy at Harvard as well as Harvard's various coaching clinics.

DeStefano came to Harvard from Duke University where he most recently served as graduate assistant/head team manager for the men's basketball team.

As a graduate assistant, DeStefano was responsible for film breakdown and exchange, scouting of opponents and player development. He also managed the scheduling of community service opportunities for players.

In his first year on the Blue Devils' staff, Duke won the 2006 ACC regular season and tournament championships.

A 2005 Duke graduate with a bachelor of arts degree in political science, DeStefano completed his masters in the same field in 2007.

While a student at Duke, DeStefano spent four years as the manager for the Blue Devils. In 2005 he was awarded the team's Gopal Varadhan Senior Manager Award.

As a manager, DeStefano assisted with the day-to-day operations of the basketball program. He was a member of the 2004 team that advanced to the Final Four. He was also a part of the 2002, 2003 and 2005 ACC Tournament champions.

In addition to his team duties, DeStefano has worked a number of basketball camps including Coach K's Basketball Camp as an assistant to the director, the St. John's (Washington, D.C.) Basketball Camp, The K Academy Fantasy Camp and the Eastern Invitation Basketball Camp held at The College of New Jersey.

DeStefano is a graduate of St. John's College High School in Washington, D.C. where he played basketball for his father, legendary high school coach Paul DeStefano.