In 2024, James Posey became an Assistant Coach for the Phoenix Suns. Coach Posey was born in Cleveland, Ohio and played for Xavier University. He was drafted 18^th overall in the 1999 Draft by the Denver Nuggets and had a 12-year NBA playing career, with stops in Denver, Houston, Memphis, Miami, Boston, New Orleans, and Indiana. Coach Posey has two children (Jace & Sai Aleke).

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2024-Present – Phoenix Suns (Assistant Coach – Mike Budenholzer)

2022-2024 – Washington Wizards (Assistant Coach – Wes Unseld Jr. & Brian Keefe)

2014-2019 – Cleveland Cavaliers (Assistant Coach – David Blatt, Tyronn Lue, & Larry Drew)

2013-2014 – Canton Charge (Assistant Coach – Steve Hetzel)