Joshua Lamont Bostic (born May 12, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player and current coach. He currently serves as an assistant coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
College career Bostic went to the University of Findlay and wrapped up his college career as NABC NCAA Division II National Player of the Year, Division II Bulletin Player of the Year, Midwest Region Player of the Year and Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Player of the Year. He led the Findlay Oilers to winning the 2009 NCAA Division 2 championship, averaging 18.6 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.4 steals a contest during the 2008–09 season.
Professional career Bostic went undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft. In August 2009, he signed with Kyoto Hannaryz of Japan for the 2009–10 season.Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf joins Kyoto Hannaryz
On November 1, 2010, Bostic was selected by the New Mexico Thunderbirds in the third round of the 2010 NBA D-League Draft.2010 NBA D-League Draft
On August 17, 2011, Bostic signed a one-year deal with Liège Basket of BelgiumBelgacom Liege adds Josh Bostic and earned 2012 Eurobasket.com All-Belgian League 1st Team honors. On June 7, 2012, he signed a two-year deal with Belfius Mons-Hainaut.Dexia Mons-Hainaut sign Josh Bostic to a two-year deal He left them after one season.
On June 24, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Élan Chalon of France.ELAN CHALON adds swingman Bostic On November 11, 2013, he parted ways with Chalon.Chalon sign Kris Joseph, part ways with Bostic and Jurevicus On November 27, 2013, he signed with Spartak Saint Petersburg of Russia for the rest of the season.Spartak SPB signs Josh Bostic
On September 25, 2014, Bostic signed with the Detroit Pistons.Detroit Pistons Sign Four to Training Camp Roster However, he was later waived by the Pistons on October 20, 2014. On November 1, 2014, he was acquired by the Grand Rapids Drive as an affiliate player.Grand Rapids DRIVE: 2014–15 Draft On January 7, 2015, he was waived by the Drive.NBA D-League 2014–15 Transactions The next day, he signed with Spirou Charleroi of the Belgian League for the rest of the season.Charleroi tabs Josh Bostic, parts ways with William Hatcher
On February 3, 2016, he signed with VEF Rīga of Latvia for the rest of the season.
On August 26, 2016, Bostic signed with Juvecaserta Basket of Italy for the 2016–17 season.FIRMATO JOSH BOSTIC
On October 18, 2017, Bostic signed with Zadar of Croatia for the rest of the 2017–18 season.Josh Bostic inks a deal with Zadar He played a great half-season at Zadar during which he was named ABA League MVP of December.MVP of December: Joshua Bostic (Zadar) On January 29, 2018, he left Zadar and signed with Dinamo Sassari of Italy for the rest of the season.Josh Bostic nella pattuglia biancoblu
On August 4, 2020, Bostic returned to Italy and signed a one-year deal with Reggio Emilia in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A.
On February 22, 2021, before the end of the season, he transferred to New Basket Brindisi.
On June 8, 2022, he has signed with Anwil Włocławek of the Polish Basketball League.
Post-playing career In October 2023, Bostic joined the Houston Rockets as a player development coach. On September 22, 2025, Bostic was promoted to the role of assistant coach for the 2025–26 NBA season.
References
External links Eurobasket.com profile RealGM.com profile