Tiara Malcom
| Sport(s) | Women's basketball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | FIU |
| Conference | C-USA |
| Record | 5–24 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
January 24, 1983 Camp Springs, Maryland |
| Playing career | |
| 2001–2005 | Delaware |
| 2005–2006 | GDESSA Barreiro |
| Position(s) | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2006–2015 | Delaware (asst.) |
| 2015–2016 | FIU (asst.) |
| 2016–present | FIU |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 0–0 |
Tiara Patryce Malcom (born January 24, 1983) is an American college basketball coach who is currently head women's basketball coach at FIU.
After graduating from Caravel Academy in Wilmington, Delaware in 2001, Malcom attended the University of Delaware and played at forward for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens for four years under head coach Tina Martin. As a senior, Malcom was one of three team captains. Malcom averaged 16.4 points and 6.7 rebounds in her senior year of 2004–05 and helped Delaware make the WNIT.
Malcom, who completed a bachelor's degree in family and community services in 2005, and a Master's in Higher Education Administration in 2011, played one year of professional basketball for GDESSA, a team in the Portuguese Liga Feminina de Basquetebol located in Barreiro.
Malcom returned to the University of Delaware in 2006 to become an assistant coach on Martin's staff. In nine seasons as an assistant coach, Malcom helped Delaware reach a 36–0 record in CAA play in the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons combined. The team featured future WNBA Rookie of the Year Elena Delle Donne. While working as assistant coach, Malcom earned a master's degree in educational administration from Delaware in 2011.
On May 13, 2015, Malcom joined Marlin Chinn's staff at FIU as assistant coach. Following Chinn's suspension for sexual harassment of a player, Malcom became acting head coach for the final two regular season games and C-USA Tournament. Malcom went 1–4 as acting coach, with the one win being in the first round of the C-USA Tournament, 61-57 over UTSA.
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