Brewer and Hall Retained on Basketball Staff

FAYETTEVILLE – Mainstays with the Razorback men’s basketball program Ronnie Brewer and Riley Hall will serve on head coach John Calipari’s staff. Brewer will be the director of student-athlete development and Hall will be the director of basketball operations.

Brewer is entering his fourth year on the Razorback staff. He first came on board as recruiting coordinator prior to the 2021-22 season. For the 2023-24 season, he added assistant coach to his duties. In his current role, Brewer will work with the players in their personal and professional development as well as coordinate the team’s community service efforts as he has been and continues to be entrenched in the Northwest Arkansas community.

Brewer, the 14th pick in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz, spent 10 seasons playing professional basketball (2006-16). He scored 3,940 points in his NBA career with 1,427 rebounds and 828 assists.

In 2009, Brewer was the recipient of the University of Arkansas’ Silas Hunt Legacy Award, which recognizes African Americans for their significant contributions to the community, state and nation.

During his playing career at Arkansas, Brewer was a 2006 All-American, a two-time first team All-SEC selection (2005 and ’06) and a two-time All-District pick (2005 and ’06) by both the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Although he only played three seasons for the Razorbacks (2004-06), Brewer received his degree in journalism from Arkansas in 2015.

Hall has been associated with Razorback basketball since the 2013-14 season and has served in numerous roles in his 12 total years with the program. The Bryant native began as a student manager, transitioned to graduate assistant and has served multiple administrative duties on staff since the 2018-19 season.

As director of basketball operations, Hall will handle the day-to-day operations of the program. execute all travel logistics for the team, arrange all team functions and meals, handle the budget and serve as the primary liaison for the program throughout the athletics department and the entire campus community. He works closely with Razorback marketing, ticketing, compliance and facilities. Hall will also continue to coordinate summer camps.

Hall graduated from the University of Arkansas in May 2016 with a bachelor’s in kinesiology. He completed his Master’s in Recreation and Sports Management in 2018.

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