Mitch Johnson is an assistant coach for the University of Louisville men's basketball program in Louisville, Kentucky, and is entering his third season on Pat Kelsey's staff with the Cardinals. His time at Louisville follows three seasons working under Kelsey at the College of Charleston, giving him six overall seasons on Kelsey-led staffs.
Before becoming an assistant coach, Johnson served four seasons as Kelsey's director of operations and then spent one year as special assistant to the head coach. He also moved into an on-court coaching role before the 2023-24 season at Charleston. Earlier, in 2021-22, he was a graduate assistant at Charleston, where he coordinated video work, prepared scouting materials, and supervised the program's student managers.
