Mike Martin joins Michigan Basketball staff as assistant coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Mike Martin, former head coach at Brown, has joined Michigan Basketball as an assistant coach. In a recent podcast interview, Martin expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity after 14 years at Brown. He discussed the challenges and learning curve associated with transitioning from Ivy League basketball to the competitive Big Ten environment. Martin plans to focus on understanding Michigan's culture and terminology as he integrates with the staff, which retains continuity from a national championship team. He aims to develop relationships with players and coaches, enhancing the program under head coach Mike Boynton Jr.
- •Mike Martin spent 14 seasons as head coach at Brown.
- •Martin aims to understand Michigan's basketball culture and coaching terminology.
- •Michigan's coaching staff retains members from the recent national championship team.
- •Martin views this opportunity as significant for his professional growth.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Martin looks to add his unique perspective to Michigan Basketball
"Joining the Defend the Block podcast, new Michigan Basketball assistant coach Mike Martin details his unique perspective he can add to the program:
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