Xavier Allison joins Fire Men's Basketball as an assistant coach after a successful tenure at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), where he served both as a player and coach since 2019. During his time on the coaching staff, Allison helped guide the Pride to continued improvement each season, culminating in a program-best 13 wins in his final year.

As a player, Allison competed for two seasons at PNW and previously at MiraCosta College, where he was honored as Male Collegiate Athlete of the Year.