Nola Henry
Nola Henry is an American professional basketball coach, currently serving as an assistant coach for the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association and the head coach for Rose BC of the Unrivaled basketball league. She played college basketball for the UMass Minutewomen and Charleston Cougars. She began her coaching career as a graduate assistant at Fairleigh Dickinson and later Hartford. In the WNBA, she held various roles under coach and executive Curt Miller in the Connecticut Sun, Los Angeles Sparks, and the Wings. In 2024, she was named one of the Unrivaled coaches and led Rose BC to a championship in the league's 2025 inaugural season.
Coaching career
College
Henry started her coaching career in 2018 as a graduate assistant at Fairleigh Dickinson.In 2019–2020, Henry served as a graduate assistant at Hartford.
WNBA
Henry began her WNBA career as an intern with the Connecticut Sun in 2020, before serving as an assistant basketball operations manager under head coach Curt Miller from 2021 to 2022.Henry followed Miller to the Los Angeles Sparks, working as a player development coach in 2023 before being promoted to assistant coach in 2024. She served as the interim head coach for the May 30, 2024, game against the Chicago Sky.
After the 2024 season, Henry once again followed Miller, who was dismissed from the Sparks and became the general manager of the Dallas Wings. In January 2025, she was named an assistant coach for the Wings under head coach Chris Koclanes.