Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Jake Scott will step down as the head men’s basketball coach at D3 Keuka College (NY). Scott, who has been at KC for the past five seasons, will become a full-time professor at a local college. Prior to his time at Keuka, Scott served as the head
Daily Dirt – 6/2/25
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A few quick things to kick off the first week of June… Veteran Moves On After Long Run at Boston University I can confirm that Curtis Wilson is no longer an assistant at Boston University. The veteran coach had been on the Terriers staff for the past fourteen seasons, and had
REPORT: Fuller to be named Men’s Basketball GM at Mizzou
According to a report from PowerMizzou.com, Missouri is expected to hire Providence assistant coach Tim Fuller as the Tigers Men’ Basketball General Manager. This move would mark a return to Missouri for Fuller – he was an assistant coach for the Tigers from 2011 to 2015 under both Frank Haith and Kim Anderson. Most recently,
Daily Dirt – 5/28/25
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) SHSU Associate Head Coach Set for Administrative Role at Indiana Sam Houston State associate head coach Justin Bailey announced on social media last night that he is on the move. I have heard that he will land in an administrative role at Indiana, most likely as the Director of Player Development.
D3 DIRT: Carnegie Mellon set to hire Ivy League assistant as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard from multiple sources that Yale associate head coach Justin Simon will be named as the new head basketball coach at D3 Carnegie Melon University. The Yale alum who has won an Ivy League men’s basketball championship as both a player and a coach, joined James Jones’ coaching staff
D3 DIRT: John Jay set to open; Hyland will become D1 assistant
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I have heard that John Jay head men’s basketball coach Ryan Hyland is on the move, and intends to join Mike Magpayo’s new staff at Fordham. Hyland has been the head coach at John Jay for the past ten seasons. This past year, he led the Bloodhounds to a 19-9 (11-3)
NAIA DIRT: University of the Southwest Women’s Basketball Head Coach to also lead Men’s Program
The University of the Southwest’s head women’s basketball coach Steven Barker will take on double duty next season, also stepping in as the head coach of the Mustangs men’s basketball team. Barker, who took over the women’s team last season, will replace James Voight, who had been the men’s coach since 2021. Prior to his
REPORT: Driscoll to step down at North Florida; Will join K-State staff as Associate Head Coach
North Florida head coach Matthew Driscoll will resign in order to become the associate head coach at Kansas State according to a Jon Rothstein post. Driscoll had spent the past 16 seasons at UNF where he went 248-264 (.484). Prior to his time with the Ospreys, Driscoll spent six seasons as an assistant at Baylor
REPORT: IU Indy set to name Howlett as new Head Basketball Coach
According to a Jon Rothstein report, IU Indy is set to name Ben Howlett as their new head men’s basketball coach. HoopDirt mentioned Howlett as a finalist last yesterday in the Daily Dirt. Howlett has spent the past eight seasons as the head coach at D2 West Liberty, where he has gone 217-37 (.854). This
Daily Dirt – 5/21/25
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) A late night edition of the Daily Dirt – just trying to catch up on a few things… The search at IU Indy has wrapped, and an announcement is expected in the next 24-48 hours. The names that I have heard here include D2 West Liberty Head Coach Ben Howlett (217-37
NAIA DIRT: Berokoff departs Oklahoma City U; Set to join Basketball Staff at Portland
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) NAIA Oklahoma City head men’s basketball coach Mark Berokoff is headed to the University of Portland where he will join Shantay Legans staff as an assistant coach. Berokoff has been the head coach at OCU for the past four seasons (54-63) and spent nine seasons prior to that as the head
JUCO DIRT: SIUE assistant to be named as new Head Coach at NJCAA D1 Frank Phillips
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I can confirm that Southern Illinois Edwardsville Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development Jay Bradley is set to become the next head coach at NJCAA D1 Frank Phillips College. He will replace Hunter Jenkins, who joined the UTEP staff earlier this spring. Bradley joined Brian Barone’s staff at SIUE last