Chad King is entering his 2nd season as the Associate Head Basketball Coach at Arlington Lamar High School. Prior to coming to Lamar High School, Coach King spent his time in Shenzhen, China coaching football and basketball for Skyway Academy.
While lettering in football and baseball Chad also spent his high school career playing basketball at Dallas Kimball under Royce “Snoop” Johnson and then moving to Dallas Carter to play under Patrick Gaines and James Clardy where he graduated.
The proud Carter High School Alum also spent his high school summers traveling the country playing AAU Basketball (Texas Warriors) under John Briscoe while playing with and against some of the best NBA players in the world such as Chris Bosh and other well-known athletes.
Coach King teaches Health Science and is very excited to be with the Lamar Vikings. Chad also hopes to assist Coach Howell in redefining the meaning of success through academics and basketball at Lamar High School.
Chad King graduated from Texas Woman’s University with a Bachelors in General Studies and is currently pursuing his Masters at TCU.
Chad has been married to his wife Racquel for three years and they have a daughter named Ava. He is excited to join the Texas Express family.