Clay Holmes begins his second season with the Belmont Basketball program in 2025-26 as a graduate assistant.
 
Holmes will focus on practice plan execution, video breakdown through Synergy Sports, player development, game preparation and a variety of other coaching staff needs.
 
A native of Brentwood, Tennessee, Holmes was a three-year letterwinner on the Samford men’s basketball team.
 
The guard was high school teammates with Darius Garland and Tyler Tanner.
 
Holmes earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration in May 2024.
 
He is enrolled in the Belmont MBA program.