John Emery Little (born September 24, 1984) is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Valley Suns of the NBA G League. In his playing career, Little played the shooting guard position. On October 10, 2016, he signed a four-year deal with the German club Science City Jena,[1] but two sides parted ways on November 18.[2]
Following the close of his professional career, Little became video coordinator at his alma mater, Northern Iowa for two seasons. Little was announced as a part of the Wisconsin Herd coaching staff on September 24, 2019.[3]
In November 2023, Little was named Associate Head Coach by the Maine Celtics.[4]
After a season up in Maine, Little would be promoted to head coach for the inaugural season of the Valley Suns in the NBA G League.[5]
References
- ^ "John Little signs a four-week contract with Science City Jena". October 6, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "John Little, Science City Jena part ways". November 18, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Wisconsin Herd adds to Coaching Staff". NBA.com. September 24, 2019. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "Maine Celtics Announce Coaching Staff". NBA.com. November 2, 2023. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ "John Little Named Head Coach of Valley Suns". NBA.com. July 25, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.