Personal
Jim Les's older brother Tom played for the Bradley Braves from 1972 to 1975 and is the school's all-time assists leader. Their father, Richard Les died of Parkinson's disease in 2011. One of Les's UC Davis Aggies men's basketball players is his own son, Tyler Les, who is a sophomore guard on the 2011–12 team.
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