In 2024, Ronnie Burrell became an Assistant Coach for the Portland Trail Blazers. He was born in Montclair, New Jersey and attended and played at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where he received a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in marketing. Coach Burrell went on to attend Florida Atlantic University, where he received a master’s degree in business administration with a concentration in sports management. He went on to play professionally overseas in France, Germany, and Poland.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2024-Present – Portland Trail Blazers (Assistant Coach – Chauncey Billups)

2023-2024 – Brooklyn Nets (Assistant Coach – Jacque Vaughn & Kevin Ollie)

2022-2023 – Long Island Nets (Head Coach)

2021-2022 – College Park Skyhawks (Assistant Coach – Steve Gansey)