Timajh Parker-Rivera returns to Towson as the assistant coach/director of basketball operations after a four-year playing career with the Tigers that saw him graduate as the winningest player in Division I era of Towson basketball. Parker-Rivera still owns the single season games played and games started record at 36 in 2013-2014. At the start of the 2026-27 season, Parker-Rivera is second all-time in games played at 131, fourth all-time in career field goal percentage at .577, sixth in games started at 100, seventh all-time in blocked shots at 127, 10th all-time in career rebounds at 683 and minutes played at 3,103.
Parker-Rivera was a key contributor during his Towson playing career. He led the team in field goal percentage in 2013-14, steals in 2014-15, blocked shots in 2013-14 and 2014-15 and minutes played in 2014-15. His freshman year was the season Towson had the biggest single season turnaround in the NCAA, improving 17.5 games, while his senior year saw him punctuate his career with All-CAA Defensive Team Honors and All-Academic Team. He was a two-time team captain.
Parker-Rivera most recently served as a graduate assistant at Arkansas for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. The Razorbacks made it to the Sweet 16 in both campaigns including as a 10-seed in 2024-25. While with Arkansas, Parker-Rivera developed scouting reports and game strategy while also supporting practice planning and game preparation.
After graduating from Towson with a bachelor's degree in Sport Management, Parker-Rivera went on the play professionally for nine years overseas in Germany, Portugal, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Panama, Burundi and as a member of the Puerto Rican national team. He graduated from the University of Arkansas with a Master's in Adult and Lifelong Learning.
