Wittenberg Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Luchiano Gomez-Joseph

Bio

Luchiano Gomez-Joseph joined Wittenberg's men's basketball coaching staff prior to the start of the 2025-26 season.

A native of Ocala, Florida, Gomez-Joseph earned his bachelor's degree in health sciences in 2021 from the University of South Florida (USF). During his time as an undergraduate at USF, Gomez-Joseph served as the men's basketball team’s head student manager.

Following graduation, Gomez-Joseph remained on staff as a graduate assistant for the Bulls from 2021-2023 while earning a master of science in global sustainability. After completing his master's, Gomez-Joseph became a full-time NBA Skills trainer. During that time he trained more than 30 NBA, Euroleague, and other professional players, including such established NBA veterans as Gary Trent, Jr, Alex Len, Emoni Bates, Jeff Green, Jaden Springer, Brandon Knight, Rodney Hood, and Andre Drummond.

For the 2024-25 season, Gomez-Joseph was a member of the coaching staff at Campbell University, where he served as the director of player development and as an assistant defensive coach. He was instrumental in developing two of the league’s top players — All-Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) forward Colby Duggan and CAA Defensive Player of the Year Nolan Dorsey. Campbell was the top-ranked defense in the CAA in 2024-25, and the team led the nation in opponent three-point field goal percentage (27.4%).