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Revision as of 04:59, 12 November 2025
American basketball coach (born 1991)
Mitch Thompson (born November 19, 1991) is an American professional basketball coach, who most recently was an assistant coach for the Seattle Storm of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Early life
Thompson was born in Hermiston, Oregon, and graduated from Hermiston High School in 2010, where he was on the basketball and track and field teams.[1]
Education
Thompson earned a Bachelor’s degree in sociology in 2016 from Oregon State University and a Master’s degree in interdisciplinary studies.[1]
Coaching career
Thompson was a student manager for the Oregon State men’s basketball team in 2013. He next was the head coach of the boys’ basketball team at Irrigon High School for two years, winning a state championship in 2015, the youngest coach to win a basketball state championship in Oregon, and was named Coach of the Year. Thompson then returned to Oregon State to become the video coordinator for the men’s basketball team.[1]
In 2022, Thompson was an associate head coach of the Mexican women’s national basketball team and was later promoted to head coach.[2]
Thompson served as an assistant coach for the Stockton Kings of the NBA G League during the 2023–24 season.[2]
In March 2025, Thompson was hired as an assistant coach with the Seattle Storm.[2] In September, the Storm confirmed that Thompson would not be retained after head coach Noelle Quinn was fired.[3]
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