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David Carter

Los Angeles

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 30 years of proven success in recruiting top talent, enhancing team performance, and mentoring young athletes for future success. Exceptional motivational skills facilitate the identification of individual student-athlete drivers, fostering academic, athletic, and personal growth. A robust network of relationships with high school, prep school, and junior college coaches nationwide strengthens recruitment efforts and collaboration. Successfully coached and developed student-athletes who achieved their dreams of playing in the NBA.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant to Head Coach

University of Missouri System
Columbia, MO
09.2024 - Current

Consultant and analyst of Missouri Men’s Basketball program.

Consulting:

Overview of the program and coaches operations, which includes insights on how to improve performance on and off the floor.

Analyzing:

Overseeing practice sessions and games both live and/or by video. Give feedback by having in-depth discussion on how the team can improve from each practice session and/or games.

Advance scouting:

Scouting reports of opponents prior to the game. Give the team a preview of what their opponents strengths and weaknesses are through analytics, scheme and philosophy.

Post Game write-up/ follow up:

Summary of the game. Give feedback on what worked well (offensively and defensively) and how we can improve prior to our next opponent.

Assistant Coach

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
Los Angeles, CA
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Recruit and evaluate student athletes throughout the year.
  • Coordinate scouting reports and analyze opponents on game film.
  • Organize and supervise practices.
  • Responsible for developing the guards through workouts.
  • Speaking engagement to boosters and support groups.
  • First time to defeat Gonzaga, St Mary’s and BYU; 2022-2023
  • Most wins since 2015-2016 season; 2022-2023

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CA
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Recruit and evaluate student athletes
  • Coordinate scouting reports and analyze opponents on game film.
  • Organize and supervise practices.
  • Responsible for developing the guards through workouts.
  • Speaking engagement to support groups.
  • Second consecutive 20 win season; 2017-2018, 2018-2019
  • Second consecutive postseason appearance; 2017-2018, 2018-2019
  • 2018-2019 NIT first round

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Athens, GA
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Recruit and evaluate student athletes
  • Coordinate scouting reports and analyze opponents on game film.
  • Organize and supervise practices.
  • Responsible for developing the guards through workouts.
  • Nick Claxton- Selected 31st pick in the 2019 Draft.

Assistant Coach

SAINT MARY’S COLLEGE
Moraga, CA
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Recruit and evaluate student athletes
  • Coordinate scouting reports and analyze opponents on game film.
  • Organize and supervise practices.
  • Understanding the NCAA Division I rules during specific periods throughout the year
  • 2015-2016 WCC Champions (16-2)
  • 2015-2016 NIT third round (29-6)
  • 2016-2017 NCAA tournament second round (29-5)
  • 2016-2017 Best winning percentage in school history, 85.2%
  • 2015-2017 Most wins in Saint Mary’s history, 58 wins
  • Member of the Alumni Association
  • Jock Landale- Currently playing for Houston Rockets. Has played in the NBA since 2021.
  • Jordan Ford- Currently playing for Sacramento Kings.

Head Coach

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA
Reno, NV
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Member of the NABC
  • Strong recruiting ties on the West Coast, specifically in California, Oregon and Washington
  • Made public speaking engagements to various groups (boosters, fans, students, and businesses)
  • Never had an NCAA violation
  • Helped fundraise with boosters and alumni throughout the state of Nevada
  • Graduated 85% of my student-athletes
  • Second Nevada coach to post two 20-win seasons, leading the Wolf Pack to 98 wins (ranks 6th in school history)
  • Don Haskins Western Athletic Conference Coach of the Year 2012
  • 28-7 record in 2011-2012 season; tied for 3rd most wins in school history
  • Guided Nevada to its 6th WAC regular season championship with a 13-1 mark
  • 2010 NIT Second round
  • 2012 NIT Third Round
  • Luke Babbitt selected #16 in the 2009 NBA Draft, 2009 WAC First Team, 2008 WAC Freshman of the year
  • Armon Johnson selected #31 in the 2009 NBA Draft, 2009 WAC Second Team, 2007 WAC Freshman of the year
  • Deonte Burton 2013 Mountain West First Team, 2011 WAC Player of the year, 2010 Freshman of the year.

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA
Reno, NV
01.1999 - 01.2009
  • Recruit and evaluate student athletes
  • Coordinate scouting reports and analyze opponents on game film.
  • Organize and supervise practices.
  • Understanding the NCAA Division I rules during specific periods throughout the year
  • Scheduled opponents for the following year
  • Closely monitored student-athletes academic progress during the year
  • Helped guide Nevada to 4 straight NCAA Tournaments
  • Won 5 consecutive WAC Championships
  • 2004 first ever Sweet 16 appearance
  • Kirk Snider selected 16th pick in the 2004 draft
  • Nick Fazekas selected 31st pick in the 2007 draft
  • Ramon Sessions selected 56th pick in the 2007 draft
  • Javale McGee selected 18th pick in the 2008 draft

Assistant Coach

SAINT MARY’S COLLEGE
Moraga, CA
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Worked with the perimeter players to develop their skills and abilities
  • Organized and supervised practices
  • Recruited and evaluated student-athletes
  • Organized scouting reports and analyzed opponents on game films
  • Understanding the NCAA Division I rules during specific periods throughout the year
  • Team travel
  • 1999 coached Player of the year Eric Schraeder
  • 1999 Top recruiting class in WCC

Assistant Coach

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Cheney, WA
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Worked with the perimeter players to develop their skills and abilities
  • Organized and supervised practices
  • Recruited and evaluated student-athletes
  • Organized scouting reports and analyzed opponents on game films
  • Understanding the NCAA Division I rules during specific periods throughout the year
  • Team travel
  • Organized summer camps
  • Recruited All Conference player Deon Williams

Assistant Coach

DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE
Pleasant Hill, CA
01.1992 - 01.1995
  • Organized daily practices and worked with perimeter players
  • Assisted in team travel and summer camps
  • Oversaw student-athletes’ academics
  • 1992-1993: 28-4 DVC first conference championship
  • First Elite 8 appearance
  • 1994-1995: 22-9 Second conference championship in 3 years

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Seattle, WA
01.1989 - 01.1990
  • Coached the Junior Varsity basketball team
  • Organized and ran daily practices for the team
  • Worked with the perimeter players
  • Instructed basketball skills and supervised participants in camps
  • Oversaw student-athletes’ academics

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Diversified Liberal Arts

Saint Mary’s College of California
01.1989

Skills

  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Timeline

Assistant to Head Coach

University of Missouri System
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Coach

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
01.2020 - 01.2024

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO
01.2018 - 01.2020

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
01.2017 - 01.2018

Assistant Coach

SAINT MARY’S COLLEGE
01.2015 - 01.2017

Head Coach

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA
01.2009 - 01.2015

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA
01.1999 - 01.2009

Assistant Coach

SAINT MARY’S COLLEGE
01.1997 - 01.1999

Assistant Coach

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
01.1995 - 01.1997

Assistant Coach

DIABLO VALLEY COLLEGE
01.1992 - 01.1995

Assistant Coach

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
01.1989 - 01.1990

Bachelor of Arts - Diversified Liberal Arts

Saint Mary’s College of California
David Carter