Former Division I college basketball coach Kevin Mays stands accused of working as a pimp and drug dealer, according to documents obtained by Us Weekly. ESPN first reported the scandal on Thursday, March 5.
Mays, 33, was a temporary assistant men’s basketball coach at Cal State Bakersfield, where he also played from 2014 to 2016.
The coach was arrested and charged with 11 criminal and misdemeanor charges in September 2025. That includes charges for pimping, possession of automatic firearms, possession of methamphetamine and marijuana with intent to sell and child pornography. He has pleaded no...
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