Dusty May linked to Dallas Mavericks head coaching position
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Dusty May, the former head coach of Florida Atlantic University, is reportedly the leading candidate for the Dallas Mavericks' head coaching job. May's reputation has soared after guiding the Michigan Wolverines to the 2026 NCAA national championship. He previously transformed FAU into a national contender, achieving a record of 126-69 from 2018 to 2024, including a Final Four appearance in 2023. If appointed, he would join a select group of college coaches who have transitioned to the NBA. The Mavericks are currently seeking a replacement for their head coach position.
- •Dusty May led Michigan to the 2026 NCAA championship.
- •He previously guided FAU to a Final Four in 2023.
- •May is among the top candidates for the Mavericks' vacancy.
- •The Mavericks are looking to fill their head coach position.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Former FAU coach Dusty May linked to Dallas Mavericks job
"Former FAU head coach Dusty May is reportedly the leading candidate for the Dallas Mavericks' head coaching job.
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