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UNLV Searches for New Basketball Coach After Kruger Exit

3/22/2025

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UNLV is on the hunt for a new men's basketball coach following the dismissal of Kevin Kruger. Among the frontrunners is Bryan Hodgson from Arkansas State, celebrated for his impressive back-to-back 20-win seasons. Former Memphis coach Josh Pastner and Florida assistant Carlin Hartman are also in the mix, as the university has already interviewed about 25 hopefuls.

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UNLV is on the hunt for a new men's basketball coach following the dismissal of Kevin Kruger. Among the frontrunners is Bryan Hodgson from Arkansas State, celebrated for his impressive back-to-back 20-win seasons. Former Memphis coach Josh Pastner and Florida assistant Carlin Hartman are also in the mix, as the university has already interviewed about 25 hopefuls.