Kevin Whitted

Kevin Whitted is a retired American basketball player and coach. He played in Europe.

Kevin Whitted
Personal information
BornWilmington, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Career information
High schoolEmsley A. Laney
(Wilmington, North Carolina)
CollegeTennessee (1992–1995)
NBA draft1995 / Undrafted
Playing career1995–1999
PositionForward
Career history
As coach:
2005–2007Atlanta Vision
2007–2008Wilmington Sea Dawgs
2008–2009Fort Wayne Mad Ants (asst.)
2009–2011Springfield Armor (asst.)
2012–2014Southwest Tennessee Community College
2014–2015Westchester Knicks

Coaching career

During the 2007-08 Premier Basketball League season Whitted coached the Wilmington Sea Dawgs.[1] They played in the East Division. They finished the regular season at 11-9 and tied for second in the division with the Reading Railers behind the Rochester Razorsharks. They made the playoffs and faced the Maryland Nighthawks in the first round but lost. On April 22, 2008, Kevin Whitted resigned as head coach of the Sea Dawgs [2] On October 17, Dale Kuhl was named head coach.[3]

NBA D League

On July 29, 2009 Whitted was named an assistant coach for the Springfield Armor.[4]

On October 22, 2012 Whitted was named interim coach for Southwest Tennessee Community College.[5]

On October 13, 2014 Kevin Whitted was named as the first coach of the Westchester Knicks.[6] On March 30, 2015, the Knicks announced via Twitter that head coach Kevin Whitted was relieved of his duties and that assistant coach Craig Hodges would serve as the interim head coach for the final week of the 2014-15 season.[7]

References

  1. Sea Dawgs Make Move to the Premier Basketball League, Our Sports Central, May 9, 2007, retrieved April 18, 2008
  2. Kevin Whitted Steps Down as Head Coach of the Wilmington Sea Dawgs, Our Sports Central, April 22, 2008, retrieved April 24, 2008
  3. Sea Dawgs Select Kuhl as Coach, GoSeaDawgs.com, October 17, 2008, retrieved October 17, 2008
  4. Armor Announce Coach Dee Brown and Assistant Coach Kevin Whitted
  5. Named Southwest Tennessee Community College Interim Men's Basketball Coach
  6. "KEVIN WHITTED NAMED WESTCHESTER KNICKS HEAD COACH". Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
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