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Michigan basketball hires Dylan Murphy as assistant coach under Mike Boynton Jr

6 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 4:25 PM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Michigan basketball hires Dylan Murphy as assistant coach under Mike Boynton Jr
Summary

Michigan basketball has appointed Dylan Murphy as an assistant coach under head coach Mike Boynton Jr. Murphy comes from the Orlando Magic’s G League affiliate, having previously served as head coach of the Osceola Magic. His coaching background includes roles with the Indiana Pacers’ G League team and experience in analytics with the Magic's organization. His hiring aims to strengthen Michigan's chances of defending their national championship in the upcoming season. Boynton is focusing on building a diverse coaching staff with complementary skills.

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  • •Dylan Murphy joins Michigan after coaching the Osceola Magic.
  • •He has significant experience in both G League and NBA.
  • •Murphy's analytics background could contribute to strategic planning.
  • •Mike Boynton Jr. continues to build his coaching staff.
  • •Michigan aims to defend its national championship title.
Latest Updates
  • 4:25 PMYahoo Sports — Dylan Murphy, former NBA G League head coach, joins Michigan's staff
  • 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — Magic’s Dylan Murphy departing Osceola for Michigan Wolverines
  • 5:24 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan Basketball Strikes Gold: Mike Boynton Lands G-League Standout Dylan Murphy as Assistant Coach
  • 12:40 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan basketball set to add NBA G League coach to staff
  • 11:49 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan Basketball hires Dylan Murphy as assistant coach under Mike Boynton Jr.
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The Osceola Magic are in need of a new head coach. Dylan Murphy, who led Orlando‘s G League affiliate the last three years, is departing the NBA and heading back to the college ranks to join Mike Boynton Jr.’s staff at the University of Michigan as an assistant coach, a league source confirmed to the Orlando Sentinel on Saturday. Under Murphy, Osceola finished each of the last three regular ...

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Mike Boynton rounds out his staff by poaching the Osceola Magic’s winningest head coach, bringing elite NBA-caliber offensive strategy and player development to the defending champions.

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JUST IN: Mike Boynton Jr. has hired Dylan Murphy — the head coach of the Orlando Magic’s G League team — as an assistant coach with Michigan Basketball:

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