Tanner Massey begins his first season as an assistant coach on head coach Luke McConnnell's staff in 2025-26.
Massey comes to Loretto with 15 years of experience in the NBA G League, FIBA, NCAA, NAIA, and the high school level. He was the head coach at Atlantic Collegiate Academy High School in South Carolina last season, leading the team to a South Carolina State title with a 24-3 overall record and an 11-1 conference mark.
Before his position in South Carolina, Massey served as the associate head coach at Goldey-Beacom, an NCAA Division II program for the 2023-24 season. He helped the team finish third in the league, while ranking first in 3-point percentage and third in scoring average.Â
Similar to Red Flash Associate Head CoachÂ
Devin Sweetney, Massey worked in the NBA G League with Erie (2016-17), Northern Arizona (2017-18), Capital City (2018-19), and Northern Arizona (2019-20). Massey was an assistant coach for Capital City the year that Sweetney played for the Go-Go. Massey has worked with NBA players Gary Payton, Jr. (Golden State), Justin Wright Foreman (Utah), Tyler Lydon (Denver), Okara White (Miami), Archie Goodwin (Brooklyn), Kalin Lucas (Detroit), Stephen Zimmerman (Orlando), Anthony Brown (Orlando), through the NBA G-League.
In addition, Massey has also worked with the Saskatchewan Rattlers (CEBL, summers 2022-2023) and B.C. Nokia (Korisliga, 2022-23), Syrian National Team (2021), Fraser Valley Bandits (CEBL, 2021), Hiroshima (Japanese B-League, 2017), and Union College (NAIA, 2013-14).
Massey graduated from Coastal Carolina University in 2010 with a degree in communications. He was the team manager for the Coastal Carolina men's basketball team.
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