The Golden State Warriors have hired Jerry Stackhouse and Terry Stotts as assistant coaches, it was announced today. Additionally, Khalid Robinson, Jacob Rubin and Anthony Vereen have been promoted to assistant coaches.
Stackhouse joins the Warriors after spending the past five seasons as the head coach of Vanderbilt University’s men’s basketball team. Prior to Vanderbilt, he served as an assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies and was the head coach of the NBA G League’s Raptors 905 for two seasons. Stackhouse led Raptors 905 to a championship in 2016-17, earning Coach of the Year honors. During his 18-year NBA playing career, Stackhouse appeared in 970 games (564 starts), averaging 16.9 points, 3.3 assists, 3.2 rebounds and 31.2 minutes per game with the Philadelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks, Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets.
Stotts, who previously served on Mike Montgomery’s Warriors staff during the 2004-05 season, makes his return to Golden State. From 2012 to 2021, Stotts was the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, compiling an overall NBA head coaching record of 517-486 (.515) over 13 seasons with the Trail Blazers, Bucks (2005-07), and Atlanta Hawks (2002-04). He has held assistant coaching positions with the Seattle SuperSonics, Bucks and Dallas Mavericks.
Robinson, entering his ninth season with Golden State, was most recently the special assistant to the head coach. Prior to that role, he served as an assistant video coordinator and video intern.
Rubin, entering his 10th season with the Warriors, previously held positions as player development coach, co-video coordinator/player development coach, assistant video coordinator and video intern. Before joining the Warriors, Rubin spent two seasons with the Santa Cruz Warriors.
Vereen, who served as the Warriors' Summer League head coach this past July, has spent the previous two seasons as a player development coach with the Warriors. Before joining Golden State, Vereen spent five seasons with the Santa Cruz Warriors, including the last three as an assistant coach.
Additionally, the Warriors have promoted Will Sheehey to assistant director of player development and Noel Hightower to player development coach. Justin Hamilton joins as video coordinator, player development and Ernie DeLosAngeles as performance coach/sports scientist.