Chester Frazier (born April 14, 1986) is an American college basketball coach from Baltimore, Maryland currently serving as an assistant coach at the University of Illinois, his alma mater.
| Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball | |
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| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | Big Ten Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1986-04-14) April 14, 1986 (age 36) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Notre Dame Prep (Fitchburg, Massachusetts) Lake Clifton Eastern (Baltimore, Maryland) |
| College | Illinois (2005–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–2012 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Coaching career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2009–2010 | BG Göttingen |
| 2011–2012 | s.Oliver Baskets |
| As coach: | |
| 2010–2011 | Illinois (GA) |
| 2012–2019 | Kansas State (assistant) |
| 2019–2021 | Virginia Tech (associate head coach) |
| 2021–present | Illinois (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
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Frazier played four seasons at the University of Illinois (2005–09), under head coach Bruce Weber, earning honorable mention All-Big Ten and Big Ten All-Defensive Team honors. He earned a bachelor's degree in recreation management from Illinois in 2009.
Frazier joined his former head coach Bruce Weber as an assistant in 2012 when Weber was announced as head coach of Kansas State University. He helped Kansas State make five NCAA Tournament appearances including a spot in the Elite Eight in 2018.
Frazier joined Virginia Tech in 2019 when Mike Young was announced as head coach of Virginia Tech.[1]
In 2021, Frazier returned to the University of Illinois as an assistant coach.[2]
BG Göttingen 2009–10 FIBA EuroChallenge champions | |
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