| Ivan Thomas | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | Hampton |
| Current Conference: | CAA |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 1975 |
| Birth Place: | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | VCU ('97) |
| Coach Years1: | 1997–2000 |
| Coach Team1: | Schaumburg HS (assistant) |
| Coach Years2: | 2002–2005 |
| Coach Team2: | Edison HS |
| Coach Years3: | 2006–2008 |
| Coach Team3: | T.C. Williams HS |
| Coach Years4: | 2009–2015 |
| Coach Team4: | Kecoughtan HS |
| Admin Years1: | 2015–2016 |
| Admin Team1: | Providence (assoc. DPD) |
| Coach Years5: | 2016–2023 |
| Coach Team5: | Providence (assistant) |
| Coach Years6: | 2023–2024 |
| Coach Team6: | Georgetown (Associate HC) |
| Coach Years7: | 2024–present |
| Overall Record: | (college) |
Ivan C. Thomas (born January 1, 1975) is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach of the Hampton Pirates men's basketball team.
Thomas got his first coaching job in 1997 as an assistant coach for Schaumburg High School where he helped lead them to a state title in 2000. In 2002, Thomas got his first head coaching job at Edison High School. In 2005, Thomas was hired by T.C. Williams High School to be the school head coach where he led them to a state title in 2008 and was named the Virginia Coach of the Year in 2008. Then in 2008, Thomas joined Kecoughtan High School as the school's head coach.[1] [2] [3] In 2015, Thomas got his first collegiate coaching job as the Associate Director of Player Development for the Providence Friars.[4] [5] In 2016, the Friars promoted Thomas to serve as an assistant coach.[6] For the 2023 season, Thomas was hired by the Georgetown Hoyas to be the team's associate head coach.[7] [8] On March 13, 2024, Thomas was hired by the Hampton Pirates to be the team's next head coach.[9] [10] [11]