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A two‑year tenure that rewrote records, captured a Big Ten title, and propelled Michigan to its first Final Four in two decades.
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A two‑year tenure that rewrote records, captured a Big Ten title, and propelled Michigan to its first Final Four in two decades.
John Beilein, celebrated for his transformative tenure at Michigan, is returning to the NBA in a part‑time senior coaching consultant role with the Orlando Magic, where he will assist head coach Sean Sweeney and help shape the franchise's future.

After years of building programs at several mid‑major schools, Mike Jones is set to bring his proven leadership to Rice University, where he will help shape the next generation of Owls talent.

Dusty May announced his departure from the Michigan Wolverines to become head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, pointing to the chaotic state of college basketball and the franchise’s recent upheaval.
Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks marks the first time since 1988 that a college champion has transitioned directly to an NBA head coaching role, highlighting growing discontent with modern college basketball’s structural challenges.
Dusty May, celebrated for his championship‑winning tenure at Michigan, is leaving college basketball to become the Dallas Mavericks’ head coach. He cites the transfer portal, NIL complexities and administrative overload as catalysts for his move, and outlines reforms such as collective bargaining and binding contracts to reshape college sports.

West Virginia University will welcome a new cohort of seven inductees, swelling its Sports Hall of Fame to 250 members and celebrating a century‑spanning legacy of athletic excellence.

Glen Rice's induction celebrates a career that spanned championship glory at Michigan, a prolific NBA run, and lasting impact on the game

Former Michigan star Glen Rice will be enshrined in the 2026 National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, joining a roster of coaches and players celebrated for their impact on college basketball.
The Hall of Fame announced that Glen Rice, who led Michigan to its first national championship and enjoyed a celebrated NBA career, will be inducted in Kansas City on Oct. 22, 2026.

Glen Rice's induction celebrates a career that spanned championship glory at Michigan, a record‑setting college tournament, and a decorated NBA run that culminated in an NBA championship and multiple All‑Star appearances.
Glen Rice, who led Michigan to its first NCAA championship in 1989 and enjoyed a 15‑year NBA career, was announced as one of six inductees for the 2026 Hall of Fame, cementing his place among the sport’s greatest alumni.

A look at Glen Rice’s storied career, from the 1989 NCAA championship to a 15‑year NBA run that earned him three All‑Star nods and a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers.

The university removed the interim tag from Mike Boynton after a standout season, praising his leadership and the program’s championship culture. Boynton, who previously coached at Oklahoma State and recruited Cade Cunningham, expressed gratitude and outlined his vision for the roster as the team looks to retain its core.

Nik Stauskas, ranked sixth among Michigan men’s basketball greats since 1989, left a lasting imprint through his shooting, playmaking and key performances.

From a freshman sensation to a Big Ten Player of the Year, Nik Stauskas climbs to sixth place in Michigan's all‑time men's basketball pantheon.

Mike Boynton has been appointed Michigan’s head coach on a two-year deal, ending his interim status and promising continuity for a program that has recently rallied around his vision.

Mike Boynton Jr. was promoted to permanent head coach of the Michigan Wolverines with a two‑year contract. Former coaches, NBA stars and current players voiced strong support, while only junior guard L.J. Cason remains undecided about his future.

The University of Michigan has named Mike Boynton as its permanent head coach of the men's basketball team, a move praised by former coaches and players as the program looks to build on recent successes.

Mike Boynton is set to become Michigan’s full‑time head coach after a two‑year agreement, with athletic director Warde Manuel hailing his leadership and former coaches praising his impact.

Michigan has named Mike Boynton as its head coach, ending the interim period and appointing a coach with a proven record of leadership and player development.

Mike Boynton Jr. has been promoted to head coach of the University of Michigan’s men’s basketball team, drawing praise from former coaches and players who believe his experience and player‑development skills will revitalize the program.

Michigan announces a two‑year contract for coach Mike Boynton, ending his interim tenure. Athletic director Warde Manuel cites continuity and proven success, while Boynton looks ahead to a roster reshaped by nine newcomers.

Mike Boynton Jr. has been appointed head coach of the University of Michigan men’s basketball program, inheriting a program that has just completed a record‑breaking two‑year stretch.