In 2024, Kevin Burleson became an Assistant Coach for the Detroit Pistons. He was born in Seattle, Washington and attended and played at the University of Minnesota. Coach Burleson went on to play for the Charlotte Bobcats, NBA D League, and also played professionally overseas in Germany, Turkey, Romania, and Egypt.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2024-Present – Detroit Pistons (Assistant Coach – J.B. Bickerstaff)

2022-2024 – Rio Grande Valley Vipers (Head Coach)

2019-2022 – Minnesota Timberwolves (Player Development – Ryan Saunders, & Chris Finch)

2018-2019 – Memphis Grizzlies (Assistant/Player Development Coach –  J.B. Bickerstaff)

2017-2018 – Iowa Wolves (Associate Head Coach – Scott Roth)

2014-2017 – Houston Rockets (Player Development Coach – Kevin McHale,  J.B. Bickerstaff, & Mike D’Antoni)