Dusty May leaving Michigan basketball to coach Dallas Mavericks: Report

Dusty May leaving Michigan basketball to coach Dallas Mavericks: Report explains that Dusty May has left the University of Michigan program to take an NBA job with the Dallas Mavericks, according to ESPN on Monday, June 22. May, 49, posted a 64–13 record across two seasons in Ann Arbor, after being hired from Florida Atlantic. In 2024-25, the article says he transformed the roster in six weeks, finishing second in the Big Ten and reaching the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 after missing the prior two postseasons. It adds that in 2025-26 Michigan set program records, including 37 total wins and 19 Big Ten wins, and won six NCAA Tournament games on average by 19 points to secure a second national championship. The Mavericks also hired Masai Ujiri as team president after the 2025-26 season and separated with head coach Jason Kidd on May 19, placing the move in a wider front-office rebuild context.