Utah hires Alex Jensen as basketball coach: Mavericks assistant who played for Utes will replace Craig Smith
Ten days after firing Craig Smith, Utah has landed its next men's head basketball coach: Dallas Mavericks assistant Alex Jensen. The 48-year-old alum played for Rick Majerus and was on the legendary 1997-98 Runnin' Utes team that went all the way to the national title game against Kentucky.
Mavericks assistant hired as next Utah men’s basketball head coach, report says
According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, assistant coach Alex Jensen has accepted the job to become the next Utah Utes men’s basketball head coach. Utah fired Craig Smith, who was was in his fourth season in charge of the program, last month. He was 65-62.
The Utah basketball program fired head coach Craig Smith midway through its 2024-25 season. That unexpected dismissal came ...
The University of Utah unceremoniously parted ways with its men’s head basketball coach Monday. Who might replace him?
After an underwhelming past few years under Craig Smith, the Runnin Utes will turn to former player Alex Jensen in hopes of ...
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