The Mammoths welcome A.J. White-Johnson as the latest addition to their coaching staff, where he begins as an assistant coach for the men's basketball team in the 2023-2024 season. While this marks his first foray into collegiate coaching, White-Johnson's extensive background in the basketball world is notable.
White-Johnson joins the Mammoths after finishing a development internship for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Before taking on this coaching role, White-Johnson accumulated diverse experiences in the basketball industry. He kickstarted his career working as an account executive with the WNBA's Chicago Sky, gaining insights into professional women's basketball and the intricacies of managing a high-level team.
Transitioning to the coaching arena, White-Johnson took on various roles within the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). From guiding 4th grade girls to mentoring varsity men's teams, he accrued hands-on experience in player development and talent cultivation.