In 2024, Wayne Ellington became an Assistant Coach for the Miami Heat. Coach Ellington was born in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania and attended the University of North Carolina before being drafted 28^th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He had a 13-year NBA playing career, with stops in Memphis, Cleveland, Dallas, Los Angeles, Brooklyn, Miami, Detroit, and New York.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2024 – Present – Miami Heat (Assistant Coach – Erik Spoelstra)

2023 – 2024 – Miami Heat (Player Development Coach – Erik Spoelstra)