Candi Whitaker
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Kansas City |
| Conference | Summit League |
| Record | 77–93 (.453) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 22, 1980 Canyon, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1998–2000 | Seward County CC |
| 2000–2002 | Texas Tech |
| Position | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2002–2004 | Valparaiso (asst.) |
| 2004–2006 | UMKC (asst.) |
| 2006–2012 | UMKC |
| 2012–2013 | Oklahoma State (assoc.) |
| 2013–2018 | Texas Tech |
| 2019–2024 | Missouri Western State |
| 2024–2026 | North Alabama |
| 2026–present | Kansas City |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 231–222 (.510) |
Candace Elizabeth Whitaker (née White; born April 22, 1980) is an American college basketball coach who is currently in her second stint as the head coach at UMKC. Previously, Whitaker was head coach at North Alabama, Texas Tech, and Missouri Western State University.. After playing college basketball at Texas Tech, Whitaker returned to her alma mater to fill the position after former coach Kristy Curry left to coach at Alabama.