UConn hires Charlie Stevens as new general manager
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 10:02 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
UConn has hired Charlie Stevens as their new general manager, according to reports. Stevens comes from the San Antonio Spurs, where he served as Director of Grassroots Scouting. His role at UConn will focus on adapting to the current economics of college basketball, particularly regarding NIL signings. Head coach Dan Hurley emphasized the need for college programs to incorporate NBA front-office expertise to navigate the NIL effectively. Stevens, a Bronx native, previously played Division III basketball at Clark University.
- •Charlie Stevens is hired as UConn's new general manager.
- •He previously worked with the San Antonio Spurs for five years.
- •Stevens focused on grassroots scouting in his last position.
- •Dan Hurley stresses the importance of NBA expertise in college basketball.
- •Stevens played Division III basketball at Clark University.
- 10:02 PMYahoo Sports — UConn hoops hires new general manager from San Antonio Spurs
"The Huskies are bringing in a front office executive from the current NBA Western Conference champions.
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