Kevin Keathley
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head Coach |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1998-2000 | Lees College (asst.) |
| 2001-2002 | St. Catherine College (asst.) |
| 2003-2004 | Louisville Eagles (asst.) |
| 2004-2006 | Kentucky Colonels |
| 2006-2007 | Rio-Grande Valley Silverados |
| 2007–2009 | East Kentucky Miners |
| 2009-2010 | Southeast Texas Mavericks |
| 2011 | Bakersfield Jam |
| 2011-2012 | Sauk Valley Predators |
| 2013 | Ottawa SkyHawks |
| 2014-2016 | Bowling Green Bandits |
| 2016 (preseason only) | Halifax Hurricanes |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 203-109 (.650) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 | |
Kevin Keathley is a basketball coach and author who has spent sixteen years coaching on both the college and professional levels of basketball.
Keathley began his career as an assistant coach at Lees College in his home state of Kentucky. He served as the Lees College top assistant and later interim head coach.
Following his stint at Lees, Keathley joined the coaching staff at Saint Catharine College, where the Patriots averaged 95.6 points per game in 2002.
After two years at Saint Catharine, Keathley was named Associate Coach for the Louisville Eagles of the UPBL. In 2003, the Louisville Eagles won the UPBL championship.
In 2004, Keathley was named Head Coach of the ABA's Kentucky Colonels. The Keathley-coached Colonels finished the 2005 season 21-12, falling to eventual champion Arkansas in the second round of the playoffs. In 2005 Keathley was named ABA (American Basketball Association) Coach of the Year as the coach of the Kentucky Colonels. At the time he was the youngest coach in all of pro basketball. The following year, he was named one of the top ten young coaches in America by Probasketballnews.com.
Upon leaving the Kentucky Colonels in 2006, Keathley spent one season as the head assistant coach for the Rio-Grande Valley Silverados, also in the ABA and CBA.
Keathley served as the head coach of the East Kentucky Miners, a professional team in the CBA from 2007 through the 2009 seasons. The East Kentucky Miners led the league in scoring both seasons. In 2009, Kevin Keathley was named one of the top 10 Coaches not in the NBA www.probasketballnews.com
During the 2009-2010 season, Keathley would serve as associate head coach for the South East Texas Mavericks located in Beaumont, Texas. Kevin Keathley would win the 2010 American Basketball Association Championship. South East Texas would lead the ABA in scoring and finish with a 28-4 record. Keathley was named Associate Coach of the Year in 2010.
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