Duke men’s basketball head coach Jon Scheyer announced Tuesday the creation of a groundbreaking new opportunity within the men’s basketball program and within college basketball — Chief Basketball Officer. NBA Champion and former Blue Devil standout Jayson Tatum has been named to this first-of-its-kind responsibility. As Chief Basketball Officer, Tatum will volunteer his time as a special advisor to
Texas A&M System clears Gillispie, Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach reinstated
Tarleton State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Uryasz announced that the Texas A&M System has concluded its employee conduct review. Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach Billy Gillispie has been reinstated, effective immediately. “We’re thankful to the Texas A&M System for working expeditiously in addressing this anonymous complaint,” Uryasz said. “The welfare of our student-athletes is of the utmost
Former Denver Head Coach Jeff Wulbrun takes over at Sacred Heart Prep (CA)
PRNewswire/ Sacred Heart Preparatory (SHP) has named Jeff Wulbrun as the new boys’ varsity head basketball coach and program director. Wulbrun brings more than 25 years of experience at the collegiate and high school levels, including coaching roles at Stanford, Cal, UAB, Virginia Tech, and Illinois State. Most recently, he led the University of Denver to its first Summit League Championship appearance
Tarleton State Head Basketball Coach Billy Gillispie placed on temporary leave
Tarleton State Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Uryasz announced Friday that the Texas A&M University System has initiated an employee conduct review after receiving an anonymous complaint, and Texan Men’s Basketball head coach Billy Gillispie has been placed on temporary administrative leave. Associate Head Coach Glynn Cyprien has been named Acting Head Coach. Tarleton State Athletics will not comment further
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Duke extends Scheyer through 2030-31
Duke University Vice President, King-Compton Families Director of Athletics Nina King announced that men’s basketball head coach Jon Scheyer has agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2030-31 season. Scheyer, who completed his third season at the helm in 2024-25, has rapidly established himself among the sport’s premier coaches, guiding the Blue Devils to one of the most
Nevada Assistant Kyle Guy departs for NBA playing opportunity; Former Wolf Pack standout Jarod Lucas joins staff
Nevada has announced that assistant men’s basketball coach Kyle Guy is pursuing a professional playing opportunity and will no longer be with the program. “We are grateful for all of Kyle’s efforts this summer in helping our program. The staff and players are very excited for Kyle and his opportunity with the Indiana Pacers organization,” Alford said.
Jayce McCain named Men’s Basketball Player Development Specialist at Duke
Duke men’s basketball head coach Jon Scheyer announced Wednesday the addition of Jayce McCain to the Blue Devils’ staff as Player Development Specialist. McCain, who spent the past two seasons as a graduate assistant with the program, recently completed his master’s degree at Duke and brings a strong background in player development, leadership and basketball operations. “We’re thrilled to
Thurman joins Johns Hopkins Basketball Staff; Barrett promoted to Associate Head Coach
Johns Hopkins men’s basketball coach Ryan Cain announced a pair of changes to the Blue Jay coaching staff today. Jack Barrett, who is entering his third season at Hopkins, has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. In addition, Randolf Thurman joins the staff as assistant coach. “I am proud to welcome Randolf Thurman to our coaching staff,” said Cain. “Randolf has
Connor elevated to Assistant Basketball Coach at Penn State
Clay Conner enters his third season on the Penn State basketball staff and first as assistant coach in 2025-26. He previously served as the director of player development for the Nittany Lions from 2023-25 Conner came to Happy Valley from VCU where he served as the director of player development during the 2022-23 season following
Mason added as Assistant Basketball Coach at NAIA Rust College
Rust College has announced the hiring of Scotty Mason as an assistant men’s basketball coach. Mason brings more than 20 years of experience as a basketball trainer and coach, with a career dedicated to developing athletes in all fundamental aspects of the game. His expertise includes shooting, passing, defense, ball handling, rebounding, conditioning, and coordination,
Wagner named Head Basketball Coach at York College (PA)
York College Assistant Dean for Athletics and Recreation Paul Saikia is has announced Jared Wagner as the new Spartan men’s basketball coach. Wagner replaces long-time head coach Matt Hunter who has departed York for the Gettysburg College head coaching position. Wagner is no stranger to the Spartan program. He was a four-year standout for York, including being an All-American as a senior,