Chatham University Athletics

Jermaine Turner grew up in Queens NYC competing with and against future NBA players including games at the celebrated Rucker playground tournaments.

An explosive force at both ends of the court, Jermaine went on to a distinguished international career collecting team championships, scoring crowns and MVP awards in Switzerland, Spain, Ireland and Romania. He was the 2006 And-1 Dunk Champion and was Eurobasket’s 2011 Irish MVP having led league champion Killester Basketball Club in scoring, rebounding, steals, blocks and assists.

Coach Turner has a great approach to teaching the game and has shared his knowledge as a clinician in Spain and in Ireland where he coached at Dublin City University, served as Camp Director in Belfast, Northern Ireland and coached players of all ages for 5 seasons. Coach Turner has just moved to Pittsburgh and is now full-time at The Scoring Factory.