Jerry Stackhouse

Jerry Stackhouse (born November 5, 1974)

Current position: Assistant basketball coach
Current team: Golden State Warriors (NBA) (Head coach: Steve Kerr)
Teams coached: Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt record: 70-92 (.432)
Overall record^: 70-92 (.432)

Career Accomplishments:

• NCAA National Championships:  0
• NCAA Tournament Appearances:  0
• NIT Championships:  0
• NIT Appearances:  2  (2022, 2023)

Awards:

• Ben Jobe Award:  1  (2023)
• SEC Coach of the Year:  1  (2023)
• NBA G-League Coach of the Year:  1  (2017)
• AP All-American:  1  (1995)

Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):

Jerry Stackhouse Facts

• Jerry Darnell Stackhouse
• Born November 5, 1974
• Hometown: Kinston, North Carolina
• Alma Mater: University of North Carolina (BA, 1999)
• Starred at Kinston HS (NC) before transferring to Oak Hill Academy (VA) for his senior year; was a Parade All-American and earned MVP honors for his performance in the 1993 McDonald’s All-American game
• Played at North Carolina for two seasons under Hall of Fame head coach Dean Smith
  • Helped lead the Tar Heels to the Final Four in 1995, earning first team All-ACC and AP All-American honors
  • Declared for the 1995 NBA Draft and was selected 3rd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers
  • Despite leaving early, Stackhouse went on to finish his bachelor’s degree at UNC in 1999
• Spent 18 seasons playing in the NBA, playing for eight different teams in his career
  • Played for many NBA head coaches, including John Lucas, Johnny Davis, Larry Brown, Alvin Gentry, George Irvin, Rick Carlisle, Doug Collins, Eddie Jordan, Don Nelson, Avery Johnson, Scott Skiles, Larry Drew and P. J. Carlesimo
• After retiring in 2013, Stackhouse spent some time working in broadcasting with Fox Sports Detroit and the ACC Network
  • Also launched (in 2011) an Atlanta-based AAU program, Stackhouse Elite
• Began his coaching career in 2015, joining Dwane Casey’s staff with the Toronto Raptors
• A year later, Stackhouse became the head coach of the Raptors’ G-League affiliate, the Raptors 905
  • Went 70-30 in two seasons with the team, winning the G-League title in 2017 and finishing as runner-up in 2018
  • Was named the G-League Coach of the Year in 2017, his first season as a head coach at any level
• Became an assistant with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2018, working under head coach J. B. Bickerstaff for one season
• Hired in April 2019 to become the head coach at Vanderbilt, his first collegiate coaching role
  • In 2023, Stackhouse was named SEC Co-COY and won the Ben Jobe Award as the top minority head coach in D-I
  • Was 70-92 in five seasons, but went from 22 wins in 2022-23 to just 9 in 2023-24 to finish in second to last in the SEC (4-14)
  • In March 2024, Stackhouse and Vanderbilt mutually agreed to part ways after five years
• Later that summer, Stackhouse returned to the NBA to become an assistant coach for Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors

Jerry Stackhouse Coaching Tree

• Ed Conroy (The Citadel)

^ overall record includes head coaching positions at the NCAA Division I level only