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Shaka Smart. Dayton (basketball ops.) Shaka Dingani Smart (born April 8, 1977) is an American men's college basketball coach and former college basketball player. He is the current head men's basketball coach at Marquette University. Smart rose to prominence in 2011 after leading Virginia Commonwealth University to its first and only Final Four ...
The following is a list of Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball head coaches. There have been 18 head coaches of the Golden Eagles in their 106-season history. [1] Marquette's current head coach is Shaka Smart. He was hired as the Golden Eagles' head coach in March 2021, [2] replacing Steve Wojciechowski, who was fired after the 2020–21 ...
On April 1, 2014, Steve Wojciechowski was hired as the new Marquette head basketball coach, replacing Buzz Williams, who left for Virginia Tech. Before the 2014-15 season, Marquette lost several players, including Jamil Wilson and Davante Gardner. The team struggled mightily, finishing 13-19 overall and 4-14 in conference play, tying for last ...
Smart was named the 18th basketball coach at Marquette University on March 26, 2021. He's in his third season with the Golden Eagles. He has also coached at Virginia Commonwealth (2009-15) and ...
Marquette men's basketball coach Shaka Smart had a unique bond with school president Michael Lovell. Lovell hired Smart in 2021, saying at the introductory press conference that he was highly ...
Marquette (27-9, 14-6 in Big East play) will take on 11 seed NC State (24-14, 9-11 in ACC play) in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 29 at American Airlines Arena in Dallas.
Marquette Golden Eagles. The Marquette Golden Eagles, formerly known as the Marquette Warriors, Blue and Gold, Gold, Hilltoppers, and Golden Avalanche (football only), are the athletic teams representing Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. They compete as a member of the NCAA Division I level (non-football sub-level ...
Before joining Texas and Marquette, Smart got his start in coaching as an assistant at Akron (2003-06), Clemson (2006-08) and then at Florida during the 2008-09 season under now Chicago Bulls ...