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McGillan named Assistant Basketball Coach at USC Upstate

USC Upstate men’s basketball head coach Marty Richter announced the addition of Riley McGillan to the Spartans’ coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season. Richter enters his third season leading the program this fall after USC Upstate posted a seven-game win improvement and earned 10-plus home victories for the first time since the 2022-23 season. McGillan joins the Spartans

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Holtmann, five assistant coaches sign contract extensions at DePaul

DePaul men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann announced, Thursday, that assistant coaches Jack Owens, Bryan Mullins, Paris Parham, LaVall Jordan and Brandon Bailey have all signed contract extensions through 2028. The extensions keep intact what is one of the most experienced coaching staffs in the country with three former Division I head coaches and an average coaching experience of over two decades. The coaching

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Baker, Barlow, Buchanan added to Mississippi State Basketball Staff

Story Courtesy: Matt Dunaway, MSU Director/Communications The Mississippi State men’s basketball program has hired Corey Barker, Alex Barlow and Shunn Buchanan as assistant coaches announced Thursday by Chris Jans.   Corey Barker | Assistant CoachPreviously, Barker worked with Coach Jans at Bowling Green in 2014-15 and at New Mexico State during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons.

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Morris Scott named Assistant Basketball Coach at Chicago State

Chicago State University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Landon Bussie has announced the addition of Morris Scott to the Cougars coaching staff as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Scott brings more than two decades of collegiate coaching experience to Chicago State, including leadership roles at the NCAA Division I, junior college and high school levels. Throughout his career, he

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Johnson named Assistant Basketball Coach at Clayton State

Head Men’s Basketball Coach Carl Little announced the appointment of Assistant Coach Ray Johnson.  Coach Johnson will be a tremendous addition to the Clayton State University men’s basketball program and brings a wealth of collegiate and professional experience.  COACH LITTLE ON COACH JOHNSON“I’m excited to welcome Ray Johnson to Clayton State as our assistant men’s basketball coach,” said Little. “Ray is

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Shannon promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Quinnipiac

Story Courtesy: QU Athletic Communications The Quinnipiac men’s basketball program and Head Coach Tom Pecora have announced that Umar Shannon (’14) has been promoted to the role of Associate Head Coach, as revealed on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Shannon – who played for the Bobcats during the 2013-14 season – will enter his third season on Quinnipiac’s coaching staff

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Newby named Director of Player Personnel at UNC Wilmington

Donovan Newby, the 2025 Coastal Athletic Association Tournament Most Outstanding Player, has returned to the UNCW men’s basketball program as the Director of Player Personnel, as announced by head coach Takayo Siddle on Wednesday afternoon. Newby joins the Seahawk staff over a year after guiding UNCW to its league-record seventh CAA Tournament Championship in 2025. The All-CAA guard

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Halcovage III receives contract extension at Buffalo

University at Buffalo Vice President and Director of Athletics Mark Alnutt has announced a contract extension for Head Men’s Basketball Coach George Halcovage III, extending his contract through the 2029-30 season. “Our men’s basketball program under George Halcovage III‘s leadership, has seen consistent improvement during his tenure here at UB,” said Alnutt. “Not only are we competitive on the court,

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JUCO NEWS: Howard College hires Preston Ingram as Associate Head Basketball Coach

Howard College is excited to welcome Preston Ingram as the new Associate Head Coach for the nationally recognized Howard College Men’s Basketball program. Ingram officially joins the Hawks on July 1, bringing more than two decades of coaching experience and a proven track record of developing championship-caliber teams and student-athletes. Ingram arrives at Howard College

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