Dusty May leaves Michigan for NBA's Dallas Mavericks head coaching job
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 6:50 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Dusty May is departing as Michigan's men's basketball coach to become the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, confirmed on June 22. May recently guided the Wolverines to a national championship and has a 64-13 record in two seasons. He was succeeded by assistant coach Mike Boynton, who will assume the role of interim head coach at Michigan. Ohio State basketball fans have expressed satisfaction with May's exit, noting his previous success against the Buckeyes.
- •Dusty May coached Michigan to a national title in April.
- •He achieved a 64-13 record over two seasons.
- •Mike Boynton is appointed interim head coach at Michigan.
- •Ohio State fans are reacting positively to May's departure.
- •The Mavericks needed a new head coach after firing Jason Kidd.
- 6:50 PMYahoo Sports — See Ohio State basketball fans seem pleased with Dusty May's exit
"Michigan basketball coach Dusty May is leaving for the Dallas Mavericks after winning a national title.
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