Story Courtesy: MSU Athletics Communications Missouri State men’s basketball coach Cuonzo Martin announced today (May 7) the addition of Nick Couluris as assistant coach on his staff for the upcoming season. Couluris spent the 2025-26 campaign at Southwest Mississippi Community College in Summit, Miss. where he helped the Bears to a 17-14 campaign and conference runner-up showing
Russell named Assistant Basketball Coach at UTEP
Dan Russell has been tabbed an assistant coach for the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding revealed Monday. Russell has spent the past four years with the Weber State men’s basketball program, including serving as the associate head coach the last two seasons. “We are incredibly excited to bring a coach with Dan Russell’s pedigree to
Cantens adds four to FIU Basketball Staff
FIU men’s basketball head coach Joey Cantens has added Lane Below, Kenny Boynton, Adrian Davila and Jabril Durham to his inaugural staff as assistants, he announced Wednesday. Boynton and Durham (previously a graduate assistant at Florida State) will be in their first-ever collegiate assistant coaching roles, while Below served the last two seasons as head
McKay inks extension through 2031-32 at Liberty
Liberty University and men’s basketball head coach Ritchie McKay have agreed on a new contract extension that goes through the 2031-32 season. McKay’s extension comes on the heels of a strong 2025-26 season for the Flames. McKay and the Flames posted a 26-8 overall record and 17-3 CUSA mark, winning the CUSA outright regular season title for
Pettway inks contract extension through 2031-32 season at Kennesaw State
Story Courtesy: Mark Wasik, KSU Athletics Coming on the heels of a historic finish to this past season that capped off the best-ever three-year run in the history of Kennesaw State men’s basketball, head coach Antoine Pettway has signed a two-year contract extension that will now run through the 2031-32 season, Director of Athletics Milton Overton announced Friday. “In
OFFICIAL: Cantens named Head Basketball Coach at FIU
Bringing nearly two decades of collegiate and professional experience along with a proven pedigree as a championship-winning head coach, Miami native Joey Cantens has been named the 10th head coach in FIU men’s basketball program history, Panthers’ Director of Athletics Scott Carr announced on Friday. Cantens, 39, has spent the past five seasons as the head coach
REPORT: FIU set to hire Cantens as Head Basketball Coach
According to a Pete Thamel report, FIU is expected to hire Joey Cantens as their new head men’s basketball coach. Cantens has been the head coach at NJCAA D1 Daytona State for the past five seasons, where he has gone 120-40 (26-7 this season). Cantens has also worked at FGCU and USC. The Miami native
REPORT: FIU parts ways with Jeremy Ballard
Florida International has parted ways with head basketball coach Jeremy Ballard according to a Jon Rothstein report. Ballard had spent the past eight seasons at FIU, where he went 113-141 (.445). This year, the Panthers went 15-17 (8-12 CUSA) and were ko’d in the first round of the conference tournament by Missouri State last night.
Washington Wizards’ Anthony Gill Named Chief Men’s Basketball Advisor at Liberty
Washington Wizards forward Anthony Gill has been named the Chief Basketball Advisor for the Liberty men’s basketball program. “We’re incredibly excited to announce Anthony Gill in a newly-created role for our program. The Chief Basketball Advisor will serve as a special advisor to the head coach and the Liberty Men’s Basketball program, bringing a wealth
Bone joins MTSU Basketball Staff
Joshua Bone, a Tennessee native with years of collegiate playing and coaching experience, has joined the Middle Tennessee men’s basketball staff as the Coordinator of Player Development, head coach Nick McDevitt announced Tuesday. “I’m truly honored to join the MTSU basketball program and work alongside Coach McDevitt and the rest of this dedicated staff,” said Bone. “This
Former Eastern Illinois Head MBB Coach Jay Spoonhour joins Missouri State WBB Staff
Missouri State women’s basketball head coach Beth Cunningham announced today the addition of assistant coach Jay Spoonhour to the Lady Bear coaching staff. Spoonhour, the son of Missouri State coaching legend Charlie Spoonhour, spent the last year serving as the assistant athletics development director and the primary support liaison for external NIL stakeholders at MSU. A veteran coach with
Panola promotes Rollinson to Head Basketball Coach after Kuligoski dearts for Assistant job at Sam Houston State
Panola College has announced Robert Rollinson as the new head coach of the men’s basketball team. Rollinson served as assistant coach during the Ponies’ historic 2024-25 season, which saw the team capture the Region XIV Athletic Conference Championship and make a Final Four appearance at the NJCAA National Tournament. “I’m incredibly honored to lead the
