The University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) Head Men’s Basketball Coach Blake Mellinger recently announced that Joe Adgate will be joining his staff as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach. Adgate arrives in Wise after serving as an Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina since the 2022-2023 season. During his four seasons in Salisbury,
Lorenzo named Director of Strategy, Video & Analytics at Columbia
Columbia men’s basketball head coach Kevin Hovde has announced the hiring of Anthony Lorenzo as the program’s Director of Strategy, Video & Analytics. “I feel extremely fortunate to be able to add Anthony to our staff,” Hovde said. “He is a very talented coach with tremendous experience. He already has a great understanding of our program, which will allow him
Pepperdine Basketball Staff Update
Pepperdine men’s basketball head coach Griff Aldrich has announced his coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season. The staff will feature Associate Head Coach Dan Engelstad with Assistant Coaches Ryan Oliver, Matt Palumbo, Noah Ralby, Chase Coleman, Graham Bousley and Aleks Abrams. Luke Toburen has also joined the staff and will oversee the program’s sports performance operations.
Baskin named Associate Head Basketball Coach at D2 St. Mike’s
Saint Michael’s College men’s basketball head coach Eric Eaton announced the hire of Tevin Baskin as associate head coach on Wednesday, rejoining the program after spending the 2020-21 season with the team. Baskin succeeds Evan Conti, who departed after five seasons to become an assistant coach at Division I Stonehill College. “I’m excited to be returning to Saint Michael’s and rejoining
Schenzel named Head Basketball Coach at Frederick CC
Frederick Community College has announced the hiring of Jack Schenzel as the new head coach of the Cougars men’s basketball program. Schenzel brings nearly two decades of collegiate coaching experience to FCC, highlighted by sustained success and a strong record of student-athlete development. Most recently, he served as head men’s basketball coach at Penn State
Gibbons named Head Basketball Coach at Motlow State
Coaching veteran Jay Gibbons has been named as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at NJCAA D1 Motlow State. No official release from the school, but Gibbons posted the following on social media: Gibbons has most recently been working the director and head coach at Redline Basketball Academy (GA). He has also worked at South
Thompson returns to George Washington as Assistant Basketball Coach
Aaron Thompson has returned to George Washington as an assistant coach for the 2026-27 season, his third year in the role and fourth overall in the program, Head Coach Chris Caputo announced on Tuesday. “We’re thrilled to bring Aaron Thompson back to GW,” Caputo said. “Aaron is one of the most talented young coaches in the business.
Bryant Basketball Staff Update
Bryant men’s basketball head coach Jamion Christian announced the promotion of Morgan Williams and the addition of Zavier Anderson and Randy Phillips to the coaching staff for the upcoming 2026-27 season on Tuesday afternoon. Williams spent the 2025-26 season as a volunteer assistant, while Anderson and Phillips join the Bulldogs from FIU and UNC Greensboro, respectively. These three will
Scheyer adds Conklin and Powell to Duke Basketball Staff
Duke men’s basketball head coach Jon Scheyer announced Tuesday the additions of KJ Conklin as assistant coach and Alexander Powell as executive director of basketball. Conklin arrives in Durham following coaching and player development stops at the NBA G League, Division I and junior college levels, while Powell joins the Blue Devils after eight years in the NBA, bringing extensive experience
Evans promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach and Rebounding Coordinator at Queens University Charlotte
Queens University of Charlotte head men’s basketball coach Grant Leonard has announced the promotion of Sean Evans to assistant coach and rebounding coordinator on Tuesday afternoon. Evans spent his first season in the Queen City as the director of player development and played an instrumental role in the Royals first ASUN Tournament title. “Sean is a rising star in the
Terry, Davis join Charleston Basketball Staff
College of Charleston head men’s basketball coach John Groce has announced the additions of Collin Terry and Austin Davis to his inaugural staff ahead of the 2026-27 season. Terry will serve as Director of Player Development while Davis will serve as Director of Sports Performance. Terry comes to Charleston from The Pro Training Center, where
Steve Smith named Assistant Basketball Coach at South Carolina
Head coach Lamont Paris completed his staff with the addition of veteran assistant coach Steve Smith he announced on Tuesday morning. Smith brings a wealth of experience having served 13 seasons as an assistant with three different stops in the Atlantic Coast Conference. “Steve’s basketball connections throughout the southeast, and especially in the state of