Basketball - M Coaching Staff
Will Brown
Head Coach
Will Brown
Will Brown just wrapped up his 16th season overall as the University at Albany's men's basketball head coach. The longest tenured coach in the America East Conference, has led the program to five conference championships and five NCAA Tournament appearances.   FULL BIO
 
Jon Iati
Associate Head Coach
Jon Iati
Jon Iati was named assistant men's basketball coach on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. He has since helped UAlbany to five consecutive national postseason appearances, including three consecutive America East Championships from 2013-15.   FULL BIO
Josh Pelletier
Assistant Coach
Josh Pelletier
Pelletier begins his sixth season with the Great Danes in the 2016-17 season, entering his third year as an assistant coach. He serves as a prime recruiter across the United States and internationally.   FULL BIO
Jared Knotts
Assistant Coach
Jared Knotts
Knotts enters his second season as an assistant coach in 2016-17 after serving four years as the director of operations under Will Brown. A four-year member of the Purple & Gold from 2003-06, Knotts assists Brown in all facets of the program, including recruiting, player development, scouting opponents and academic advising for men's basketball student-athletes.   FULL BIO
David Steckel
Director of Basketball Operations
David Steckel
David Steckel has been hired as the director of operations for the UAlbany men's basketball team, starting in the 2017-18 season.   FULL BIO
Donnie Bassett
Special Assistant to the Head Coach
Donnie Bassett
A veteran of the game for over 50 years, Coach Bassett serves as a special assistant to the head coach for the UAlbany men's basketball team.   FULL BIO