Alvin Brooks
Encyclopedia
Alvin Brooks is an associate coach and former head coach of the University of Houston
's men's basketball team. Prior to heading back to Houston, he most recently served as Director of Basketball Operations for the Kentucky Wildcats
. He coached the Houston Cougars
from 1993 to 1998. He also served as an assistant coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders
basketball team and was at Texas A&M
through the '06-'07 season.
On July 23, 2007, a Lexington, KY media outlet reported that Brooks had been hired as an assistant coach by Billy Gillispie
at the Kentucky Wildcats.
University of Houston
The University of Houston is a state research university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it is Texas's third-largest university with nearly 40,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres in southeast Houston, and was known as University of...
's men's basketball team. Prior to heading back to Houston, he most recently served as Director of Basketball Operations for the Kentucky Wildcats
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, representing the University of Kentucky, is the winningest in the history of college basketball, both in all-time wins and all-time winning percentage. Kentucky's all-time record currently stands at 2058–647...
. He coached the Houston Cougars
Houston Cougars men's basketball
The Houston Cougars men's basketball team represents the University of Houston in Houston, Texas in U.S. NCAA Division I men's basketball competition. The university is a member of Conference USA...
from 1993 to 1998. He also served as an assistant coach for the Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Tech Red Raiders
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are the athletic teams that represent Texas Tech University . The women's basketball team uses the name Lady Raiders; however, the school's other women's teams use the "Red Raiders" name. The university's athletic program fields teams in 15 varsity sports and 30 club sports...
basketball team and was at Texas A&M
Texas A&M Aggies basketball
Texas A&M Aggies basketball may refer to:*Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball*Texas A&M Aggies women's basketball...
through the '06-'07 season.
On July 23, 2007, a Lexington, KY media outlet reported that Brooks had been hired as an assistant coach by Billy Gillispie
Billy Gillispie
Billy Clyde Gillispie , also known by his initials BCG, is an American college basketball coach. Since 2011, he has been the current head coach of the men's basketball team at Texas Tech University...
at the Kentucky Wildcats.