Otis Hughley Jr.
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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
West Alabama '87
.jpg) Hughley with Alabama A&M in 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 25, 1964 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Utah State Eastern West Alabama '87 | |||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1997 | Wallace CC–Selma (men) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1997 | Wallace CC–Selma (women) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1997–1998 | Wright State (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Liberty (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Southern (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Shandong Bulls (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2010 | LeFlore HS (AL) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Golden State Warriors (dev./video coach) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Taiwan Mobile Basketball Team (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Chinese Taipei (men) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Fubon Braves | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Chinese Taipei (women) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Tianjin Gold Lions (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2022 | Nigeria (women) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2025 | Alabama A&M | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Senegal (women) | |||||||||||||||||
| Head coaching record | ||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | 37–63 (.370) (NCAA Men’s ) 135–46 (.746) (NJCAA)45–21 (.682) (NCAA Women’s ) 185–20 (.902) (High School) | |||||||||||||||||
| Tournaments | 1–1 (CIT) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Otis Hughley Jr. (born September 25, 1964) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the Senegal women's national basketball team.[1][2][3] He previously served as the head coach of the Nigeria women's national basketball team, where he guided the team to two AfroBasket Women championships and the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4][5][6]
Raised in Jersey City, Hughley graduated in 1982 from Henry Snyder High School,[7] where he played quarterback on the school's football team.[8] He also played on the school's basketball team with future National Basketball Association player Rafael Addison.[9]
After graduating from Snyder, he enrolled at the College of Eastern Utah where he played both college basketball and college football.[10][11] He next enrolled at Livingston University (now University of West Alabama) where he played football as a starting quarterback. Upon graduating from Livingston, Snyder played professionally and helped coach football for the Varese Skorpions in Varese, Italy in the Italian Football League. He also coached a men's basketball team.[11] He eventually returned to the United States where he worked as an administrator at Bishop State Community College.[12]