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JV Basketball Coaching Staff

Keith Jennings

Head Coach/2nd Season

Phone: 276.326.4255

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Former NCAA All American point guard from East Tennessee State University joins the BC staff as the junior varsity head coach as well as the top assistant varsity coach.

Jennings spent the 08-09 season as an assistant coach at Tennessee powerhouse Science Hill High School in Johnson City, TN where helped guide them to a 31-5 record. Jennings spent the previous three years as the head boy's varsity basketball coach at Highland School in Warrenton, VA.

He also had a brief stint as a graduate assistant coach at his alma mater, ETSU while completing his degree in Interdisciplinary Studies.

"Mister" Jennings' playing career is very impressive including winning the 1991 Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award, given to the most outstanding collegiate senior six feet tall and under. He also led the NCAA Division I that year in three-point field goals, shooting 59 percent.

Jennings spent three seasons in the NBA with the Golden State Warriors (1992-1995) averaging 6.6 points and 3.7 assists per game. He was also selected by the Toronto Raptors in the 1995 expansion draft. Jennings played professionally in Europe and gained honorable titles such as winning the MVP in the French 1st Division twice.

Jennings is originally from Culpepper, VA and is married to wife Rachel and has two kids, Kaycee and Keith Jr.

" Coach Jennings is a great addition to our program," Coach Morgan said, "and the players will benefit from his knowledge of the game."