Archives for March 2021

George Mason has hired Tennessee's Kim English as its next head basketball coach, according to a source. An official announcement is expected soon. English played college basketball at Missouri and also in the NBA for the Detroit Pistons. He replaces Dave Paulsen, who was fired last week after six seasons. … [Read more...] about Sources: George Mason to hire Kim English as its next head basketball coach

Who’s hungry for college basketball? Here’s today’s installment of “The Breakfast Buffet”, a daily column that can be found here every single morning getting you caught up to date on everything that’s happened from the day/night before and everything that’s going to happen in the next 24 hours. Mangia! Things To Sample The Pac-12 has had a better NCAA Tournament … [Read more...] about The Breakfast Buffet: Pac-12 outperforming Big Ten, Luka Garza, Chaundee Brown

Minnesota will hire Xavier assistant Ben Johnson as its next head basketball coach, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation. An official announcement is expected soon. Johnson has previously worked as an assistant coach at Minnesota and was also a player for Golden Gophers. He replaces Richard Pitino, who is now the head coach at New Mexico. … [Read more...] about Minnesota set to hire Xavier assistant Ben Johnson

Eastern Washington's Shantay Legans is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach at Portland, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the situation. An official announcement is expected soon. Legans was 75-48 in four seasons at Eastern Washington. The Eagles lost in the Round of 64 in the NCAA Tournament to Kansas on Saturday. … [Read more...] about Sources: Eastern Washington’s Legans finalizing a deal to head to Portland