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Dallas Mavericks hire reigning national champion coach Dusty May from Michigan
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Charles Nichelson and Schuyler Dixon | The Associated Press , as published by NBC DFW
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the hiring and the new coach's background are available from various news sources, including the Associated Press and ESPN.
A new head coach is coming to the Dallas Mavericks. This change occurs just before the NBA Draft. The team's new leader previously coached at Michigan, where they achieved a notable championship win.
The former Michigan coach had success in the NCAA Tournament, including a record-breaking scoring streak. Before Michigan, this coach led Florida Atlantic to a significant tournament appearance. Further details about the hiring and the new coach's background are available from various news sources, including the Associated Press and ESPN.
The move follows a change in the team's leadership, with a new president of basketball operations recently being hired.
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Category: arts Published: June 22, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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