Cody Kelley joined the Hawai‘i coaching staff as Director of Basketball Operations in June 2023

Coaching Experience

•  Hawai‘i, Director of Basketball Operations (2023-present)
• Chiba Jets (Japan), Assistant Coach (2022-23)
• Memphis, Intern (2020-22)

Career Highlights

• In his lone season with Chiba, helped the team set a pair of B-League record with 53 regular-season wins, including 24 straight.
• Helped the Jets capture the Emperor’s Cup and helped them advance to the B-League finals.
• Part of two postseason teams at Memphis the Tigers, serving as a graduate assistant on the 2021 NIT championship team, as well as the squad that earned the No. 9 seed in the 2022 NCAA Tournament.   

Education 

• Wyoming, B.S., Kinesiology and Health Promotion, 2018
• South Dakota, M.A., Kinesiology and Sports Management 2019; M.A. Interdisciplinary Studies in Leadership, Adult Education, and Sports Management 2020