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Cameron Henderson

Cameron Henderson enters his third season as an ACU men's basketball assistant coach in 2025-26. He joined the Wildcats' staff in May 2023.

Henderson brings a wealth of experience with previous assistant coaching stops at Connors State College (3 years), Central Oklahoma (5 years), and Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2 years).

Henderson started his coaching career in 2012 at Connors State, his alma mater. 

The Cowboys from the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) went 24-9 in 2012-13, followed by a 23-7 campaign and conference championship in 2013-14. Connors State continued to climb in 2014-15 with a 32-2 record, winning conference and regional titles.Connors State made the NJCAA Tournament twice in Henderson's three seasons, and reached the Elite Eight in 2015.

Henderson recruited the 2014 and 2015 Region II MVP award winners, and 11 players signed with Division I schools during his tenure at Connors. 

Henderson then moved to Division II Central Oklahoma where he served as an assistant coach from 2015-2020. The Bronchos won 75 games over the five years, including a 20-10 campaign and an appearance in the conference tournament semifinal in 2017-18. UCO earned a victory in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament in three consecutive years.

Henderson worked as an assistant coach at Arkansas-Pine Bluff for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons. The Golden Lions increased their win total from just four games in each of the previous two seasons to seven in 2021-22, and ten in 2022-23.

A three-time All-State player at Hall High School in Little Rock, Ark., Henderson started his college career at Connors State in 2007. He was a two-time All-Bi-State Conference and All-Region II selection for the Cowboys before signing with Montana State.

Henderson was a two-year letterman for the Bobcats and then stayed on as an assistant student coach. He returned to Connors State as an assistant coach in 2012. 

Henderson and his wife, Kiesha, have two children: Jaylin and Mirasia.