Duke men’s basketball head coach Jon Scheyer announced Tyler Thornton, a four-year letterwinner and former team captain with the Blue Devils, as an assistant coach on Friday. Thornton returns to Duke after spending the past six seasons (2019-25) as an assistant coach and director of player development at Howard University, helping head coach and fellow Duke men’s basketball
Wake Forest adds Friedman as Assistant Basketball Coach
With more than a decade of experience coaching in the NBA and the G-League, Wake Forest men’s basketball head coach Steve Forbes has announced the addition of Nick Friedman to his staff as an assistant coach. “Nick comes highly recommended by numerous NBA coaches, players, front office personnel, agents, and his college coaches,” Forbes said. “When I
Wade adds four more to NC State Basketball Staff
NC State men’s basketball head coach Will Wade has announced the hires of Greg Goldin as Director of Pack Performance, Steven Soltysiak, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Nick Flory as Director of Operations and Joseph Anderson as Director of Player Development. Greg Goldin, Director of Pack Performance: Goldin comes to NC State after spending the last
Former Oral Roberts Head Coach Russell Springmann joins Miami Basketball Staff
University of Miami men’s basketball head coach Jai Lucas announced the addition of assistant coach Russell Springmann to the Hurricanes’ staff Wednesday afternoon. Springmann brings over 20 years of coaching experience to the Miami program having progressively moved up the ranks from being a graduate assistant at Florida in 1996 to the head coach at
Virginia names Crowder as Men’s Basketball Director of Culture Formation and Alumni Engagement.
University of Virginia Dean and Markel Families Men’s Head Basketball Coach Ryan Odom announced Monday (May 12) the addition of UVA alum Michael Crowder as director of culture formation and alumni engagement. Crowder returns to his alma mater after serving as the managing director – culture formation and program development at Longwood University for the
Duke hires Evan Bradds as Assistant Basketball Coach
Duke men’s basketball head coach Jon Scheyer announced on Thursday the hiring of Evan Bradds as an assistant coach, bringing a strong background in player development and NBA coaching experience to the Blue Devils’ staff. Bradds joins Duke after serving as an assistant coach with the Utah Jazz, where he was hired in 2022 by head coach Will Hardy.
Clemson extends Brownell through 2031
Clemson University and Head Basketball Coach Brad Brownell have agreed to a contract through 2031, the athletic department announced today. The terms of the contract were approved by the Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee. “I remain honored and grateful to have led this program for 15 years and for the opportunity to continue to
Cal hires Wilkins as Assistant Basketball Coach
Isaiah Wilkins, a former Virginia standout who spent the past four seasons on staff at his alma mater, has joined the California men’s basketball program as an assistant coach. “We’re incredibly excited to welcome Isaiah and his wife, Catalina, to our Cal Family,” Cal head coach Mark Madsen said. “Isaiah brings a championship mentality from his playing days
Miami Basketball Staff Update
University of Miami men’s basketball head coach Jai Lucas announced the addition and retention of four staff members Friday afternoon. LJ Rose, Director of Player Personnel LJ Rose joins the Miami men’s basketball staff after spending the previous four years as an international scout for the Houston Rockets organization. Rose is also currently the General
Hernandez named Men’s Basketball GM at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech head men’s basketball coach Mike Young announced that Nelson Hernandez will be joining the Hokies as the program’s general manager. Hernandez arrives in Blacksburg from West Virginia, where he served as the director of player personnel/recruiting last season. Hernandez has deep recruiting ties and will be an invaluable asset as Tech prepares to move into this next
Kyle Guy added to Nevada Basketball Staff
Nevada Men’s Basketball is proud to announce the addition of Kyle Guy to its coaching staff, effective April 2025. A former NCAA Champion, NBA guard, and international standout, Guy brings a wealth of experience at the game’s highest levels and a proven track record in player development, scouting, and leadership. “I’m beyond excited for a fresh
Kelsey receives contract extension, $1M raise at Louisville
Pat Kelsey has received a contract extension through March of 2030, and a reported raise of $1 million dollars per season. The Louisville athletics department released the news that Kelsey (and four other UL head coaches)had been extended, and WLKY published the updated salary figures. Kelsey’s salary was $2.3 million last season, and was approved
