Evan Bradds

Evan Bradds
	Bradds playing for Belmont in 2015
Utah Jazz
Position	Player development coach
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	April 19, 1994 (age 30); Jamestown, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Greeneview (Jamestown, Ohio)
College	Belmont (2013–2017)
NBA draft	2017: undrafted
Coaching career	2017–present
Career history
As coach:
2017–2018	Maine Red Claws / Celtics (assistant)
2018–2022	Boston Celtics (assistant)
2022–present	Utah Jazz (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	2× AP Honorable Mention All-American (2016, 2017); 2× OVC Player of the Year (2016, 2017); 2× First-team All-OVC (2016, 2017); Second-team All-OVC (2015); Third-team Academic All-American (2016);

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]

References

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

External links

Belmont Bruins bio Archived 2016-03-07 at the Wayback Machine

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