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Flynn Clayman

Flynn Clayman

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High Point UniversityNCAA D1Men's Basketball
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Experience

Colorado State

Alma Mater

56-15 overall, 27-5 Big South (last two seasons combined)

Recent Season

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Overview

Biography

Flynn Clayman becomes the 15th men's basketball head coach in program history at High Point University. He spent the last two seasons as associate head coach and offensive coordinator, helping compile a 56-15 overall record with a 27-5 Big South record. Clayman helped lead the Panthers to their first ever NCAA tournament appearance and back-to-back outright Big South Regular Season titles. He directed an offense that finished 3rd in NCAA KenPom rankings for raw offensive efficiency. Prior to HPU, he was Associate Head Coach at Southern Utah for six seasons. He played professionally overseas from 2012-2016 and played collegiately at Colorado State, Troy University, and University of the Cumberlands. A native of Los Angeles, California, Flynn is married to HPU women's basketball assistant coach Katie Clayman, and they have a son, Quinn.

Coaching Philosophy

Clayman is an offensive innovator who believes in building championship programs through systematic excellence and player development. His promotion from associate head coach demonstrates he values program continuity and relationship-based coaching, while his offensive efficiency rankings show he emphasizes smart, high-level basketball IQ and execution over flashy play.

Known For

Offensive innovation and efficiencyBuilding championship culture at mid-major levelPlayer development and system coachingProgram loyalty and internal promotion

Program Culture

High Point under Clayman emphasizes offensive excellence, championship mentality, and strong program continuity. The culture values basketball intelligence, team success over individual stats, and building something special at the mid-major level with NCAA tournament aspirations as the standard.

Career

Career Path

Colorado State

Played collegiately at Colorado State, Troy University, and University of the Cumberlands, then professionally overseas from 2012-2016

Previous stops:

Southern Utah → High Point University

Recruiting Intel

Recruiting Priorities

  • •High basketball IQ players who can execute complex offensive systems
  • •Character and program fit over pure athleticism
  • •Players who buy into team-first mentality and championship culture
Program

Recent Season

56-15 overall, 27-5 Big South (last two seasons combined)

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