College Basketball Coaching Carousel: New Hires and Returning Players
The college basketball world has been abuzz with recent coaching hires and player commitments. In this article, we’ll delve into the latest developments and what they mean for the upcoming season.
Trevon Brazile Returns to Arkansas
In a surprise move, Trevon Brazile has opted to return to the Arkansas men’s basketball team after entering the NCAA transfer portal. Brazile, who averaged 8.6 points and 5.9 rebounds in the 2023-24 season, had initially declared for the NBA draft before withdrawing his name from consideration. His return is a significant boost to the Razorbacks, who are looking to build on last season’s success.
Brazile returns to Arkansas
Coaching Hires: Creighton and BYU Make Moves
Creighton University has announced the hiring of Mike Jewett as an assistant coach. Jewett brings a wealth of experience, having coached at South Dakota State and serving as an interim head coach. He’ll join Head Coach Jim Flanery’s staff, which is looking to build on last season’s success.
Meanwhile, BYU basketball has hired Tim Fanning as an assistant coach. Fanning, who previously coached at Overtime Elite, brings a strong background in player development and will work alongside Head Coach Kevin Young.
Jewett joins Creighton’s coaching staff
Fanning joins BYU’s coaching staff
What It All Means
As the college basketball landscape continues to shift, these recent hires and player commitments will have a significant impact on the upcoming season. With experienced coaches and talented players joining new teams, the stage is set for an exciting year of hoops.
The college basketball world is abuzz with recent developments
Article Links
- Creighton University Announces Contract Extension for Jim Flanery
- BYU Basketball Hires Will Voigt As Assistant Coach
- Trevon Brazile Returns to Arkansas Men’s Basketball Team
Image Credits
- Trevon Brazile: Wehco Media
- Mike Jewett: Creighton University
- Tim Fanning: BYU Athletics
- College Basketball: Getty Images
