Dominique Wilkins becomes general manager of Alabama State basketball team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:49 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
Dominique Wilkins has been appointed as the general manager of Alabama State's men's basketball program. The Hall of Famer expressed enthusiasm about joining the university, highlighting the opportunity for growth within the program. Alabama State's leadership views this position as a response to the evolving of college athletics, aiming to enhance recruiting, development, and retention of student-athletes. Wilkins’ extensive basketball experience and commitment to education have made him a notable addition to the Hornets.
- •Dominique Wilkins is now the general manager of Alabama State basketball.
- •He emphasizes the excitement of taking on a new challenge.
- •The hire reflects changes in college sports and a focus on program development.
- •Alabama State aims to improve recruiting and student-athlete retention.
- •Wilkins is recognized for his commitment to youth education and basketball.
- 3:49 PMYahoo Sports — NBA legend Dominique Wilkins makes huge HBCU move before hoops sesaon
"Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins is making a huge HBCU move ahead of the basketball season. Wilkins has been named Alabama State’s new general manager for the men’s basketball program, making him the latest former NBA player to take on executive leadership in HBCU athletics. “To be at a place like Alabama State University is exciting; […] The post NBA legend Dominique Wilkins makes huge HBCU move before hoops sesaon appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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