CJ Preston

CJ Preston is the Vanderbilt men’s basketball assistant video coordinator with the 2022-23 season marking his first in the role.

A Vanderbilt Man, Preston was elevated to the full-time position after spending the previous two seasons as a graduate assistant for the program. In his current role, he supports the video and scouting efforts for the Commodores in addition to aiding in recruiting efforts.

Preston has been a mainstay with Vanderbilt athletics since he arrived on campus in 2014 as an undergrad. He was a student manager for the men’s basketball program from 2014-18. He went on to serve as an intern for the communications and marketing departments for Vanderbilt athletics during the 2019-20 academic year before becoming a graduate assistant for men’s basketball in 2020.

He is a two-time graduate of Vanderbilt University, earning his bachelor’s degree in human and organizational development in 2018 before completing his master’s in leadership and organizational performance in 2022. He was a member of the Dean’s List three semesters as an undergrad.