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Alexander Wright

Alexander Wright

Former Harlem Globetrotter | NCAA Basketball Coach | Player Development Specialist

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JacksonvilleMember since July 21, 2026
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About

Dynamic and accomplished basketball coach and former professional player with 11 years of international playing experience across the United States, Germany, Luxembourg, and France. Former member of the Harlem Globetrotters. Proven leader in player development, recruiting, and program building at the collegiate level. Passionate about developing student-athletes through discipline, accountability, and high-level skill development while preparing them for success beyond basketball.

Experience

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | Head Player Development | Recruiting Coordinator - Edward Waters University - Jacksonville, FL

  • Coach at the NCAA Division II level (SIAC Conference).
  • Design and implement player development programs focusing on position-specific skills.
  • Evaluate and recruit prospective student-athletes.
  • Assist in practice planning, scouting, and game preparation.
  • Develop team culture centered on accountability and discipline.

Residential Mentor & Player Development - IMG Academy - Bradenton, FL

(2021-01 - 2025-12)

  • Mentored elite student-athletes in a structured residential environment.
  • Supported academic, athletic, and personal development.
  • Collaborated with coaches and staff to maximize athlete success.
  • Provided leadership and accountability training.

Strength & Conditioning Coach / Assistant Basketball Coach - Fayetteville Technical Community College - Fayetteville, NC

(2016-01 - 2022-12)

  • Designed strength and conditioning programs for athletes.
  • Assisted with basketball coaching and skill development.
  • Organized camps, tryouts, and development sessions.

Founder & Director - POPS Motivational - Jacksonville, FL

  • Develop youth mentorship and basketball training programs.
  • Organize camps, workshops, and leadership sessions.
  • Partner with schools to impact student-athletes.
  • Use basketball as a tool for life development.

Basketball Specialist - Camp Nah-Jee-Wah

(2016-01 - 2018-12)

  • Led youth skill development sessions.
  • Taught fundamentals including shooting, ball handling, and defense.
  • Organized drills and competitions.

Lead Coach - Breakthrough Basketball

Lead Coach for one of the top developmental basketball camp organizations in the country.

  • Focused on teaching fundamentals, character development, leadership, and life skills.
  • Helped thousands of young athletes grow both on and off the court.

Skills

Former Harlem GlobetrotterNCAA Basketball CoachPlayer Development Specialist

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