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Cody Kelley returns as assistant coach for UH men’s basketball

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 4:02 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

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Summary

Cody Kelley has rejoined the University of Hawaii men's basketball team as an assistant coach after two years in Japan. He succeeds Clay Wilson, who accepted a position at Cornell. Kelley previously served as a UH assistant coach during the 2023-24 season. UH head coach Eran Ganot expressed confidence in Kelley's coaching abilities. Kelley will focus on developing the team's guards and contributing to the offense as practices resume on July 20.

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•Cody Kelley coached in Japan for two years before rejoining UH.
•He replaces Clay Wilson, who moved to Cornell.
•Kelley previously assisted UH during the 2023-24 season.
•He plans to focus on player development for the guards.
•UH's official practices start on July 20.

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4:02 PMYahoo Sports — Kelley back with UH men’s basketball as assistant coach

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After coaching in Japan for two years, Cody Kelley is rejoining the University of Hawaii men’s basketball team as an assistant coach. Kelley, 30, succeeds Clay Wilson, who accepted an associate coaching position at Cornell. “I’m super stoked,” said Kelley, who was a UH assistant coach during the 2023-24 season. In a news release, UH head coach Eran Ganot said: “Cody is a rising star with a ...
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