Rickey Hampton joined the Aurora University men's basketball program as an assistant coach in the summer of 2019. He comes to AU after four seasons as an assistant coach and head JV coach at Concordia University Chicago.
At AU, Hampton will be involved in every aspect of the Spartans Men's Basketball program, from recruiting, to game and practice preparation, to directing the A-Youth camp program
Hampton brings previous coaching experience from Grand Rapids (MI) Catholic Central High School where his team won the district titles in all four of his years there and played in the Michigan state championship 2012. Additionally, he has coached AAU basketball with the Chicago Mustangs and Chicago Premier and coached with Down Under Sports in Brisbane, Australia.
Collegiately, Hampton played one year of basketball at Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee. He earned a bachelors degree in sports management at Concordia Chicago in 2018.
