Tevon Saddler (born February 21, 1995) is an American basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Capital City Go-Go in the NBA G League. He previously served as the head coach of the Nicholls Colonels men's basketball team.
Playing career Saddler started his college basketball career at UNC Greensboro where he was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year as well as to the All-Freshman team. A year later, he was a third-team all-conference selection. Saddler transferred to Nicholls to play his final season of eligibility and was named a second-team all-Southland Conference selection while also leading the team in rebounding.
In his career, he played in 92 games starting in 88, averaging 13.8 points, 5 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.
Coaching career Assistant coach (2018–2023) Saddler began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at South Alabama under his former college coach Richie Riley before returning to Nicholls State as the director of basketball operations from 2019 to 2021 under Austin Claunch. He had a one-season stint as an assistant coach at McNeese before joining the coaching staff at Maryland as the director of player personnel.
Nicholls (2023–2026) On April 20, 2023, Saddler was named the head coach at Nicholls after Claunch departed to become an assistant coach at Alabama.
Capital City Go-Go (2026–present) On June 25, 2026, the Washington Wizards hired Saddler to be the head coach of their G League affiliate, the Capital City Go-Go.
Head coaching record NCAA Division I
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