Damon Stoudamire, who played 13 seasons in the NBA and served as head coach at two universities, will serve as part of Coach Will Wade’s staff at LSU for the 2026-27 season. Most recently, Stoudamire was the head coach of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets for three seasons (2023-26). Stoudamire also was the head coach
REPORT: Former Boston College Head Coach Earl Grant expected to join Tennessee Basketball Staff
Former Boston College head coach Earl Grant is expected to join Rick Barnes staff as an assistant coach at Tennessee, according to a Mike Wilson report. Grant had spent the past five seasons as the head coach at BC where he went 72–92 (.439), which included a 31–67 (.316) ACC mark. Prior to his time
OFFICIAL: Jones resigns as Head Basketball Coach at Texas Southern, Named Assistant Coach at LSU
This one has been out there for a while – it’s now official. Johnny Jones has resigned as the head basketball coach at Texas Southern and has joined Will Wade’s staff at LSU. Here’s the official announcement: Johnny Jones, former NCAA Final Four player and coach for the LSU men’s basketball program, has returned to
Donewald added to South Carolina Basketball Staff
Bob Donewald Jr., who has more than 30 years of coaching experience at the professional, collegiate, and international levels, has been named an assistant coach for the University of South Carolina men’s basketball team, head coach Lamont Paris announced on Friday morning. “I’m really excited about the addition of Coach Donewald to our staff,” said
Jarvis Hayes named Assistant Basketball Coach at Georgia
Jarvis Hayes, a two-time consensus first-team All-SEC performer for Georgia and the No. 10 overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft, is returning to his alma mater as an assistant coach, head coach Mike White announced on Wednesday. Hayes has spent the previous seven seasons serving as an assistant coach at Georgia State and also was on
OFFICIAL: Stansbury named Associate Head Basketball Coach at LSU
This one has been out there for a while – it’s now official. Rick Stansbury has been named as the associate head basketball coach on Will Wade’s new staff at LSU. Here’s the official release from LSU: LSU men’s basketball head coach Will Wade announced Tuesday that former longtime head coach Rick Stansbury will join his staff
McKay named Men’s Basketball General Manager at Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma Vice President and Director of Athletics Roger Denny and Head Men’s Basketball Coach Porter Moser announced the hiring of Lucas McKay as OU’s first-ever men’s basketball general manager. McKay joins the Sooners with more than two decades of experience as a basketball support staff member, administrator, coach and general manager. Fourteen of those years were spent
Oats signs new contract at Alabama
Yea Alabama, the NIL arm of Alabama athletics, has announced that head basketball coach Nate Oats has signed a new contract: Oats has a 170-73 overall record in seven seasons at Alabama, including an 87-38 mark in the SEC. More on this one once official terms are released.
Mo Williams resigns as Head Coach at Jackson State, will join Kentucky Basketball Staff
Mo Williams has announced he is stepping down as the head men’s basketball coach at Jackson State on Tuesday morning to accept a role on the Kentucky coaching staff. “I want to thank Ashley Robinson for giving me the opportunity to come back home and lead the Jackson State men’s basketball program,” Williams said. “To be able to
WATCH LIVE: Will Wade Press Conference – 1PM ET / 12PM CT
This one should be interesting… You can watch Will Wade’s introductory (re-intoductory?) presser today at 1pm ET / 12 PM CT. Live video of the event will be available on: LSUsports.net, YouTube.com/LSUsports and Facebook.com/LSUbasketball.
Vanderbilt, Byington agree to contract extension
The first head coach in program history to win 20 or more games in each of his first two seasons, Mark H. Carter and Family Men’s Basketball Head Coach Mark Byington and Vanderbilt have agreed to a contract extension that empowers him to build on his success. Vice Chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and
Alvin Brooks III issues statement following contract non-renewal at Kentucky
Kentucky associate head basketball coach Alvin Brooks III has reportedly not had his contract renewed by the Wildcats. No official statement from UK, but Brooks posted the following today on social media: Brooks had been at Kentucky for the past two seasons, and spent eight years at Baylor before that. He has also worked as
