Kevin Young (basketball, born 1981)

Kevin Young (born November 17, 1981) is an American basketball coach and former player who is head coach of the Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars men’s basketball team. Prior to joining the Cougars, he was an associate head coach with the Phoenix Suns and an assistant coach with the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Young’s first head coaching job was in Ireland's Super League with the Shamrock Rovers Hoops. He later served as head coach for six seasons in the NBA Development League (now known as the NBA G League) with the Utah Flash, Iowa Energy, and Delaware 87ers. At the college level, Young was an assistant coach at Oxford College and Utah Valley State College (UVSC).

Kevin Young
BYU Cougars
PositionHead coach
LeagueBig 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (1981-11-17) November 17, 1981
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Career information
High schoolSprayberry (Marietta, Georgia)
College
Coaching career2004–present
Career history
As coach:
2004-2005Oxford College (assistant)
2005–2006Utah Valley (assistant)
2006-2007Shamrock Rovers Hoops
2007–2010Utah Flash (assistant)
2010–2011Utah Flash
2011–2013Iowa Energy
2013–2014Delaware 87ers (assistant)
2014–2016Delaware 87ers
20162020Philadelphia 76ers (assistant)
2020–2021Phoenix Suns (assistant)
20212024Phoenix Suns (associate head coach)
2024–presentBYU
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