Two Decades.
One Mission.
From Detroit's high school hardwood to NCAA Division I sidelines — a complete record of Coach Chatman's coaching career across every level of the game.
Years of Coaching
Programs Served
Win Totals Doubled
Players Elevated to 4-Year Programs
Career Timeline
2025 – Present
South Carolina State University
Women's Assistant Coach
Orangeburg, SC
- Top assistant to Head Coach Baker
- Helped double the team's win total from the prior season in first year on staff
2024 – 2025
Mississippi Valley State University
Men's Assistant Coach
Itta Bena, MS
- Contributed to men's program development and player recruitment
2022 – 2024
Southwestern Christian College
Head Women's Coach
Terrell, TX
- Doubled win total in each of two seasons
- Elevated 7 student-athletes to four-year institutions
- Developed Mya Cotto (elevated to University of Arkansas–Little Rock)
- Developed Emma-Jo Locks (elevated to Northwestern Oklahoma State University)
2021 – 2022
Edward Waters University
Men's Assistant Coach
Jacksonville, FL
- Served under Head Coach Fred Summer
- Contributed to player development and program operations
2016 – 2018
Florida A&M University
Women's Assistant Coach
Tallahassee, FL
- Served under Head Coach Sandra Gibson
- 9-7 conference record — earned #4 MEAC Tournament seed
- Reached MEAC Tournament Semifinals
- Shakerrys Morrison led the entire MEAC in rebounds
2015 – 2016
Alcorn State University
Men's Associate Head Coach
Lorman, MS
- Served under Head Coach Robinson
- 15-15 overall record, 13-5 SWAC — earned #2 tournament seed
- Tamarico Wilson: 2nd Team All-Conference
- Trey Brown also honored
2014 – 2015
Essence Girls Nike National AAU Team
Assistant Coach
Atlanta, GA / Nashville, TN
- Won PSBS Summer Kickoff Tournament (Atlanta, GA)
- Won Battle on the Boro Tournament (Nashville, TN)
2013 – 2014
Florida A&M University
Men's Assistant Coach
Tallahassee, FL
- Served under Head Coach Clemon Johnson
- Helped FAMU reach the MEAC Tournament Quarterfinal
2006 – 2012
Central Michigan University
Director of Basketball Operations → Assistant Coach
Mount Pleasant, MI
- Served under Head Coach Ernie Zeigler (2006–2012)
- Promoted from Director of Operations (2006–2009) to full Assistant Coach (2009–2012)
- Won back-to-back MAC West Division titles
- Trey Zeigler: CMU single-season freshman scoring record (506 pts), MAC All-Freshman Team, Mid-Major All-American
- Robbie Harman & Jordan Bitzer: 2nd Team All-MAC, 1,000-point club
- Jalin Thomas: Honorable Mention All-MAC
2005 – 2006
AAU Team Detroit
Head Coach
Detroit, MI
- All-American Cage Classic Tournament Champion
- 2006 King James Classic Quarterfinal
- 2006 Adidas Hoop Challenge Quarterfinal
- 2005 Reebok Big Time Tournament Quarterfinal
- Weber Capital Invitational Quarterfinal
2002 – 2006
Detroit Cody High School
Boys & Girls Assistant Coach
Detroit, MI
- Began coaching career under the late Charles Knott
- Girls team ranked among Michigan's Top-10 Class A programs
See the Players Behind the Record
Every win total doubled, every conference title, every tournament run — built on the development of individual players.