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Washington hires DeAndre Haynes as assistant basketball coach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 12:00 AM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Washington hires DeAndre Haynes as assistant basketball coach

Summary

Washington has reportedly hired DeAndre Haynes, previously an assistant coach at Marquette, to join its basketball staff. The hiring is part of head coach Danny Sprinkle's efforts to enhance the program ahead of the 2026-27 season. Haynes arrives with five years of experience at Marquette, where he helped the team reach the NCAA Tournament each season. His addition is expected to bolster the Huskies' coaching, particularly in developing guards and improving offensive performance. The position he fills is possibly linked to Quincy Pondexter's expiring contract.

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What We Know

•DeAndre Haynes previously coached at Marquette for five years.
•He helped Marquette make five consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances.
•Haynes has prior coaching experience at Michigan and Maryland.
•He played professionally in Europe before coaching.
•His addition may serve to replace Quincy Pondexter on the coaching staff.

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12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Washington Basketball Reportedly Hires Ex-Marquette Assistant

What they're saying

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According to multiple reports on Monday former Marquette assistant men's basketball coach DeAndre Haynes is expected join join UW's staff.
— Yahoo Sports

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