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GRASSROOTS PREMIERE COLLEGIATE EXPOSURE CAMP

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Tae Norwood boosts an overall head coaching record of 124-68.
 
Palm Beach State College Head Coach 2023- Present

  • Ranked #1 in the final NJCAA DII Men's Basketball Poll

  • No. 1 in National NJCAA Division II Rankings

  • Advanced to the Elite Eight (quarterfinals) of the 2026 NJCAA Division II National Tournaments

  • Achieved a 33-2 season record, averaged 20 wins per season

  • 124 career wins as a head coach

  • #2 seed in the NJCAA DII Men's Basketball Tournament

  • Hoopdirt.com National Coach of the Week

  • Overall Record of 73-25 as head coach

  • 11 players named to the Division II All-FCSAA team


Cal Poly Humboldt Head Coach 2020-2023

  • First postseason advancement following a seven-year absence

  • First African American Head Coach in program history

  • Appointed to the Small College Basketball National Awards Committee

  • Opened first season with a 5-0 record

  • Achieved the highest team GPA in a decade, with five athletes earning Dean’s List

  • Improved conference standings by eight spots in a single season

  • Coached four All-Conference players


Keiser University Head Coach 2019-2020

  • Achieved a 23-7 overall record with a 14-4 mark in conference play.

  • Guided the Seahawks to a share of the Regular Season Championship and an NAIA National Tournament appearance.

  • Coached Mark Gordon, the Sun Conference Player of the Year, who ranked second in the NAIA in scoring with 27.4 points per game.

  • Developed three All-Conference players, including two First Team-selections.

  • Supported academic success, with two players earning Academic All-Conference honors.

  • Reached a season-high No. 6 ranking in the NAIA during the fourth poll.

  • Secured three wins against NAIA Top 25-ranked teams


Lynn University Associate Head Coach 2013-2019

  • Named the Top Assistant Coach by Coach Stat following the 2017-18 season

  • Guided the Fighting Knights to a 25-7 record, a Sweet 16 appearance, and a South Region Finalist finish in 2018

  • Led the Fighting Knights to a 21-10 record, a Sweet 16 appearance, and a South Region Finalist finish in 2015

  • Played a key role in program success, managing recruiting, fundraising, player development, scheduling, scouting, travel, and budgeting


 

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Max Spinner

  • Entering his eighth year as an assistant coach of the men's basketball team

  • Assisted the Seahawks to a 140-70 overall record and 76-40 mark in conference over his seven years

  • Helped Keiser to five NAIA National Tournament appearances

  • Aided in three  Sun Conference Players of the Year in Mark Gordon (2019), Vincent Miskiewicz (2024), and Camerin James (2026)

  • Coached Sun Conference Freshman of the Year, Calvin Sirmans (2024)

  • Aided Sun Conference Defensive Player of the year, Cameron Baldwin (2026)

  • Helped with the 2021 Sun Conference Tournament MVP, CoreVon Lott

  • Assisted with 19 All-Conference players, including 11 on the First Team

  • Off the court, 14 players received Academic All-Conference honors

  • Part of 13 wins against NAIA Top 25 teams

  • Ranked as high as No. 6 in the NAIA Top 25 poll during the 2025-26 season

  • Primarily focuses on implementing offensive and defensive schemes along with game preparation

  • Responsible for scouting, player development, recruiting, and travel


Pre-Keiser
Prior to Keiser, Spinner served as the Head Coach at Boca Raton High School for five seasons, compiling 77 wins. He led them to their first District Championship in 50 years during the 2012-13 season. In addition, Spinner guided Boca to a pair of state playoffs while winning two conference championships.
 
Playing Career
Spinner was the only two time All-State basketball player at Boca Raton HS. He led the county in scoring as junior (23.4), and was second as a senior (21.0). Spinner went on to play four seasons at Westminster College, earning Honorable Mention All-Conference honors in 2009-10. As a freshman, he led the conference in three-point shooting percentage.
 
Personal
Spinner graduated from Westminster College in 2011 with his Bachelors in Elementary Education (K-6). He then received his Master’s degree from Arkansas State University in 2018 in Athletic Administration.

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