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The University of Michigan basketball program is in flux after Dusty May accepted a position with the Dallas Mavericks, leaving athletic director Warde Manuel to navigate a complex hunt for a new head coach.
Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks, prompting a rushed search for a new head coach. The Wolverines must balance retaining star guard Elliot Cadeau with evaluating a field of candidates ranging from experienced Power‑Conference coaches to rising innovators.
Fresh off a national championship, Dusty May replaces Jason Kidd as the Dallas Mavericks' head coach, bringing a historic turnaround and a focus on rebuilding around the 2026 Rookie of the Year.
The Wolverines' recent championship has set high expectations, but Dusty May's move to the Dallas Mavericks has opened a competitive search for a successor, with several prominent assistants and veteran coaches under consideration.
The University of Michigan’s men’s basketball team captured the NCAA title in April, but the subsequent departure of coach Dusty May has set off a nationwide search for a successor.
Bennett Stirtz gave up significant NIL money to join the University of Iowa, a decision that unlocked recruiting opportunities and helped the team reach the Elite Eight, while positioning him as a top NBA draft prospect.
Bennett Stirtz gave up significant NIL money to join Iowa, prioritizing team success and helping the Hawkeyes reach their first Elite Eight in nearly 40 years while positioning himself as a first‑round NBA prospect.
Baylor shooting guard Cameron Carr is projected to be drafted by the Chicago Bulls, whose rebuild could be accelerated by his scoring talent and size. His strong combine performance and fit with the franchise’s needs have sparked speculation about a potentially higher draft position.
Former Gators stars Vernon Maxwell and Andrew Moten were celebrated for their historic contributions as they join the 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame.
Vernon Maxwell and Andrew Moten join the 2026 University of Florida Athletics Hall of Fame, recognizing their scoring prowess, historic tournament contributions, and lasting impact on Gators basketball.
A look at the career of Teddy Dupay, whose 3,744 high‑school points, 70‑point playoff game and 56‑point City of Palms Tournament performance earned him a place in the FHSAA Hall of Fame, and whose recent work coaching thousands of youth in Tampa follows a knee replacement that brought him back to the court.
Former Florida basketball star Teddy Dupay was inducted into the FHSAA Hall of Fame, celebrating a high school scoring record that still stands.
Bill Ferrara, who first scouted the Lady Vols in 2006, has accepted a position on Kim Caldwell's coaching staff, citing the program's legacy and Caldwell's laser‑focused leadership as key draws.
Bill Ferrara, a veteran scout, has accepted an assistant role on Kim Caldwell's Lady Vols staff, drawing on a memorable 2006 scouting experience that featured Candace Parker and Pat Summitt's legendary intensity.
After scouting Tennessee as a graduate assistant in 2006, Bill Ferrara was struck by the intensity of Pat Summitt's teams and now aims to help Kim Caldwell lead the Lady Vols back to the Final Four.
The University of Tennessee’s women’s basketball program welcomes Bill Ferrara and Isoken Uzamere, who discuss their offensive philosophies, the influence of Pat Summitt, and the excitement surrounding new player Naomi White.