Diagnosing The Wyking Jones Potential

Have you ever heard of Rick Ray? What about James Johnson? Kim Anderson? They all have two things in common. They were all hired to coach Power Five conference men’s basketball teams with no previous head coaching experience. And they were all fired within three years of being hired.

Sounding familiar now (at least the part of a coach being hired with no previous head coaching experience)?

Head coaching hires often come down to three general strategies.