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Darris Nichols (born May 20, 1986) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach at Radford University, a role he has held since 2021.[1]
 Nichols in 2016 | |
| Radford Highlanders | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | Big South Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 20, 1986 Radford, Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Radford (Radford, Virginia) |
| College | West Virginia (2004–2008) |
| NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–2009 |
| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| Number | 7 |
| Coaching career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2008–2009 | Atomerőmű SE |
| As coach: | |
| 2010–2011 | West Virginia (graduate assistant) |
| 2011–2013 | Northern Kentucky (assistant) |
| 2013–2014 | Wofford (assistant) |
| 2014–2015 | Louisiana Tech (assistant) |
| 2015–2021 | Florida (assistant) |
| 2021–present | Radford |
Playing career
College
Nichols played college basketball at West Virginia, where he was a four-year letterman who played in 144 games during his four-year career.[2]
Professional
After going undrafted out of college, Nichols went on to play professionally for Atomerőmű SE, a professional team in Hungary for one season before suffering a knee injury that ended his playing career.[3]
Coaching career
After one season playing professionally overseas, Nichols turned to his former college coach Bob Huggins to begin a coaching career, starting at his alma mater West Virginia as a graduate assistant.[4] He was named an assistant at Northern Kentucky in 2011 and spent two seasons with the team before spending a season each with Wofford and Louisiana Tech.[5][6] He joined the coaching staff at Florida in 2015 as an assistant on former Louisiana Tech head coach Mike White's staff.[7]
Radford
Nichols was named the head coach at Radford on April 21, 2021.[1]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford Highlanders (Big South Conference) (2021–present) | |||||||||
| 2021–22 | Radford | 11–18 | 7–9 | T–3rd (North) | |||||
| Radford: | 11–18 (.379) | 7–9 (.438) | |||||||
| Total: | 11–18 (.379) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "Darris Nichols Announced as Radford Men's Basketball Head Coach". Radford University Athletics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "New Gators Assistants Have a Competitive History; Pumped to Join White at UF". Florida Gators. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "Darris Nichols helyére új légióst keres az Atomerőmű". TEOL a Tolna megyei hírportál. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "WVU v. Florida: The nick of time". Charleston Gazette-Mail. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "NKU's Bezold adds former West Virginia standout Nichols to coaching staff". Northern Kentucky University Athletics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "White Completes @LATechHoops Coaching Staff with Nichols". LA Tech Athletics. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- "Meet Mike White's basketball staff". Florida Gators. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
External links
- Radford Highlanders profile
- Florida Gators profile
- Louisiana Tech Bulldogs profile
- West Virginia Mountaineers profile
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