Evan Bradds Explained

Evan Bradds
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lb:205
League:NBA
Team:Utah Jazz
Position:Player development coach
Birth Date:19 April 1994
Birth Place:Jamestown, Ohio, U.S.
High School:Greeneview (Jamestown, Ohio)
College:Belmont (2013–2017)
Draft Year:2017
Coach Start:2017
Cyears1:2017–2018
Cteam1:Maine Red Claws / Celtics (assistant)
Cyears2:
Cteam2:Boston Celtics (assistant)
Cyears3:–present
Cteam3:Utah Jazz (assistant)
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Evan Christopher Bradds (born April 19, 1994) is an American basketball coach. He played college basketball at Belmont University.

Bradds, the grandson of former Ohio State All-American and NBA player Gary Bradds,[1] grew up in Jamestown, Ohio and starred at Greeneview High School. He chose Belmont for college, and was a regular rotation player as a freshman, earning Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Freshman of the Week honors on four occasions. As a sophomore, Bradds entered the starting lineup for the Bruins, averaging 14.2 points and 7.2 rebounds per game and leading the nation in field goal percentage (.688).[1] As a junior, Bradds was named the OVC Player of the Year.[2] Bradds was also recognized as a third-team Academic All-American in 2016.[3]

On November 3, 2017, Bradds joined the coaching staff of the Maine Red Claws.[4]

In September 2021, he was promoted to assistant coach/player enhancement staff after spending two seasons as video assistant with the Boston Celtics.[5]

In July 2022, he was hired by Utah Jazz as assistant coach under Will Hardy, new head coach of Utah Jazz.[6] He will be serving as player development coach. [7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stuart. Carol. Belmont's Evan Bradds playing up to family legend . American Sports Network . December 16, 2015 . March 1, 2016.
  2. Web site: Boclair. David. Bradds named OVC's top player . Nashville Post . March 1, 2016 . March 1, 2016.
  3. Web site: High Marks . belmontbruins.com . March 3, 2016 . March 4, 2016.
  4. Web site: Former Belmont basketball star Evan Bradds coaching in the NBA G League . Organ . Mike . November 3, 2017 . USA Today . November 3, 2017.
  5. Web site: C's New-Look Staff Brings Plenty of Playing, Coaching Experience . 2022-03-08 . Boston Celtics . en.
  6. Web site: Evan Bradds Named Utah Jazz Assistant Coach . 2022-09-13 . Belmont University . en.
  7. Web site: Utah Jazz Finalize Coaching Staff . 2022-09-29 . www.nba.com . en.