Chester Frazier | |
Position: | Associate head coach |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 195 |
League: | Big 12 Conference |
Team: | West Virginia Mountaineers |
Birth Date: | 14 April 1986 |
Birth Place: | Baltimore, Maryland |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | Notre Dame Prep (Fitchburg, Massachusetts) Lake Clifton Eastern (Baltimore, Maryland) |
College: | Illinois (2005–2009) |
Draft Year: | 2009 |
Career Start: | 2009 |
Career End: | 2012 |
Career Position: | Point guard |
Coach Start: | 2010 |
Years1: | 2009–2010 |
Team1: | BG Göttingen |
Years2: | 2011–2012 |
Team2: | s.Oliver Baskets |
Cyears1: | 2010–2011 |
Cteam1: | Illinois (GA) |
Cyears2: | 2012–2019 |
Cteam2: | Kansas State (assistant) |
Cyears3: | 2019–2021 |
Cteam3: | Virginia Tech (associate head coach) |
Cyears4: | 2021–2024 |
Cteam4: | Illinois (assistant) |
Cyears5: | 2024–present |
Cteam5: | West Virginia (associate head coach) |
Highlights: | As player:
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Chester Frazier (born April 14, 1986) is an American college basketball coach from Baltimore, Maryland currently serving as an associate head coach at West Virginia.
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 and a share of two big 12 regular season conference championships.
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] After three years at Illinois, Frazier joined West Virginia's coaching staff.[3]
Frazier earned his bachelor's degree in recreation management. He is married with two children.[4]