Bio

Keitha Dickerson was named head women's basketball coach at Dallas College Mountain View in 2019 in her return to the Lions' women's basketball program. 

Dickerson has an overall record of 56-56 as head coach of Mountain View's women's team.

In 2024-25, Dickerson guided Mountain View to a 13-12 overall record, with a trip to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Central District championship. It was the third straight year the Lions posted double-digit victories. Mountain View beat Dallas Athletic Conference regular season champion Dallas College Richland 78-70 in the district semifinals before falling to Joliet Junior College in the championship game. Jourdan Jones was named an NJCAA Division III Second Team All-American. 

In 2023-24, the Lions went 10-8, marking the first time in program history they captured double-digit victories in back-to-back seasons. Mountain View put together a seven-game winning streak during the season, and was ranked in the Top 15 of the NJCAA Division III poll most of the season. Germari Harris was named an NJCAA Division III Third Team All-American. 

Dickerson guided the Lions to the NJCAA Division III National Tournament for the first time in 2022-23 as Mountain View went 12-9 overall, 3-1 in the DAC. The Lions beat Dallas College Cedar Valley 67-57 in the South Central District championship. She was named the DAC Coach of the Year. Devon Sherrod earned NJCAA Division III Second Team All-America distinction.

In the 2020-21 COVID-altered spring season, the Lions went 5-5 overall, 3-3 in the DAC-only season. Dickerson coached the Lions to the NJCAA Division III Southwest District championship game. She was selected as the DAC Coach of the Year.

In her return to the sidelines as head coach with the Lions' women's program in 2019-20, her team won four more games than the previous season, going 12-11. 

Dickerson served as an assistant coach with Mountain View men's basketball team from 2016-19. The Lions went 59-34 in those three seasons, advancing to the Metro Athletic Conference semifinals in 2017-18.

From 2008-11, Dickerson was the assistant women's basketball coach at Gateway Charter Academy in Dallas. Dickerson's first stint at Mountain View began in 2003 when she was the head coach of the women's basketball club team until 2008.

She was an assistant women's coach at the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2002 when the Roadrunners went 18-11. Dickerson coached one season as an assistant at the University of Texas at El Paso in 2001-02.

Dickerson played 36 games in the WNBA for the Minnesota Lynx and Utah Starzz. In 2000, she started 29 of the 32 games for the Lynx, who made her the 24th pick overall in the 2000 WNBA Draft. She averaged 4.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals per game for the Lynx. She scored a career-high 15 points against the Seattle Storm on July 5, 2000, and grabbed a career-best eight rebounds twice. She had five assists twice, and three steals on four occasions. 

Dickerson was a Second Team All-Big 12 selection at Texas Tech after leading the conference in rebounding at 10 boards per game, while ranking third on the team in scoring at 11.9 points per game. She finished her Red Raiders career in 2000 ranked sixth on the all-time list for rebounds at 843. She also ranked fifth on Texas Tech's single season rebound list with 330 and rebound average at 10.0 boards per contest. She had 88 steals as a senior, which ranked 10th all-time in a single season.

Dickerson scored 1,008 points in her career as a Lady Raider from 1996-00. She ranked second in the Big 12 in double-doubles (13) in 1999-00. She was selected as one of the Top 25 junior players in the United States, and chosen to participate in the Women's Junior World Championship Qualifying Team Trials after her freshman year at Texas Tech.

Dickerson earned a bachelor's degree in exercise and sports sciences from Texas Tech in 2000. She has a daughter, Kylyn.