Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang has promoted Anthony Winchester to an on-court role as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach. The former Western Kentucky standout came to K-State in April 2023 as the Director of Video Operations, helping a Wildcat team picked 10th in the preseason Big 12 poll to a 26-10 overall record, a tie for third
Eilert named Interim Head Basketball Coach at West Virginia
Josh Eilert, who has spent the last 16 seasons on the Mountaineer basketball staff, has been named head men’s basketball coach at West Virginia University for an interim period, Vice President and Director of Athletics Wren Baker announced today. “I spoke with knowledgeable basketball people around the country over the last week, including coaches, professional
Kelvin, Kellen Sampson Sign Contracts with Houston Men’s Basketball
University of Houston Men’s Basketball Head Coach Kelvin Sampson and Assistant Coach Kellen Sampson have signed new contracts with the program, Vice President of Athletics Chris Pezman announced. Both contracts are pending approval from the University of Houston System Board of Regents. Kelvin Sampson’s new contract runs through the 2026-27 season, elevating him to one
Iowa State Basketball Staff Update
Iowa State Head Men’s Basketball Coach T.J. Otzelberger has announced updates to his staff for the upcoming season. Stevie Taylor has been named the assistant director of player development, while Brian Pearson and Lavonte Davis have been named graduate assistants. “Stevie is an excellent teacher and communicator and takes tremendous pride in developing young men, on and
Texas Basketball Staff Update
Texas Head Men’s Basketball Coach Rodney Terry has hired Frank Haith as Assistant Coach and elevated Steve McClain to Assistant Coach in addition to naming Chris Ogden as General Manager. Brandon Chappell will begin his second season as Assistant Coach. The staff has a combined 35 years of head coaching experience at the Division I level. Frank Haith brings 34 years of coaching experience to the
Page promoted to Assistant Basketball Coach at Oklahoma State
Keiton Page has been elevated into the role of assistant coach for the Oklahoma State men’s basketball team, head coach Mike Boynton announced today. “Keiton Page is the epitome of Loyal and True,” Boynton said. His commitment to the Cowboy Basketball program is second to none.” Page has served in a variety of roles within the program
Oklahoma names Gates as new Assistant Basketball Coach
Oklahoma head men’s basketball coach Porter Moser announced the addition of Armon Gates to his staff as an assistant coach on Tuesday. No stranger to Moser and the Sooner staff, Gates spent two seasons as an assistant coach at Loyola Chicago under Moser (2011-13) and worked with OU assistant coach Ryan Humphrey and director of operations Tad Glibert at Northwestern. “Armon
Otzelberger inks 2-yr extension at Iowa State
After guiding the Iowa State men’s basketball team to the NCAA Tournament for the second-straight season and signing the highest-rated recruiting class in program history, head coach T.J. Otzelberger has been rewarded with a two-year contract extension, Cyclone Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced. “In just two years, Coach Otzelberger and his staff have reimagined the Cyclone
OFFICIAL: McCasland named Texas Tech Head Basketball Coach
This one has been making the rounds for weeks. Fresh off his NIT Championship last night, Texas Tech has finally announced UNT’s Grant McCasland as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the press release from the school: A proven winner who began his career as the Texas Tech men’s basketball Director of Operations from
OFFICIAL: Rodney Terry named Head Basketball Coach at Texas
Following-up on today’s earlier report. Rodney Terry has officially had the interim tag removed, and is the new head men’s basketball coach at Texas. Pretty interesting release from UT – some stats, a bunch of quotes, and a lot of pictures. Check it out HERE.
REPORT: Adams, Texas Tech reach $4.1m settlement
According to a report from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Texas Tech has “agreed to pay former Red Raiders basketball coach Mark Adams $3.9 million, less taxes and withholdings, plus a $200,000 retention bonus in a legal settlement the two sides reached this week leading up to Adams’ resignation.” Adams resigned earlier this week following his suspension
Bill Self Update: Kansas Coach to miss entire Big 12 Tournament
The University of Kansas Health System and Kansas head basketball Bill Self released the following statement: