Antoine Pettway
Antoine Pettway (born November 13, 1982)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Kennesaw State Owls
Current conference: Conference USA (CUSA)
Kennesaw State record: 15-16 (.484)
Overall record: 15-16 (.484)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- Conference USA Regular Season Champion: 0
- Conference USA Tournament Champion: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
2023-present | Kennesaw State |
2013-2023 | Alabama (asst) |
2010-2013 | Alabama (DBO) |
2008-2010 | Alabama (asst) |
2006-2008 | Jacksonville State (asst) |
2005-2006 | Alabama (grad. asst) |
Antoine Pettway Facts
- Antoine Pettway
- Born November 13, 1982
- Hometown: Camden, Alabama
- Alma Mater: University of Alabama (BA, 2004 & MA, 2006)
- The Alabama-native originally came to the Tide program as a walk-on with an academic scholarship, but earned an athletic scholarship starting with his sophomore year; played four seasons for head coach Mark Gottfried and was a two-year starter
- Finished as NIT runner-up his freshman year then went to three-straight NCAA Tournaments, including the 2004 Elite Eight
- Spent some time playing in both the NBA D League and the World Basketball League after graduation
- Returned to Alabama in 2005 and spent the season as a graduate assistant on Gottfried‘s staff
- Spent two years as an assistant at Jacksonville State working under head coach Mike LaPlante
- Came back to Tuscaloosa as an assistant coach under Mark Gottfried in 2008, and the following season under new head coach Anthony Grant
- Would spent 15-straight years (16 total) on staff at Alabama under Gottfried (2008-09), Grant (2009-15), Avery Johnson (2015-19) and Nate Oats (2019-23)
- All in, Pettway was part of six NCAA Tournaments, four NITs, three SEC titles and two SEC Tournament crowns
- Helped recruit and develop a number of professional players, including Collin Sexton, Kira Lewis, Herb Jones, Mark Sears, JD Davison, Brandon Miller and Noah Clowney
- In April 2023, Pettway was hired to be the new head coach at Kennesaw State in the ASUN
- After going 15-16 in his first year, the program moved to Conference USA starting in 2024
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