He was a college teammate at Taylor with Chris Holtmann, who was Butler's coach for three seasonsbefore leaving for Ohio State. Butler fires mens basketball coach LaVall Jordan, a Michigan native Published: Apr. Jordan, 42, is a former Butler guard who played key roles on NCAA Tournament teams for the program in 2000 and 2001. We are confident we will continue to build on his success and look forward to the future.''. Seas. Theyre all great human beings. In 2001, after being selected as the MVP of the Midwestern College Conference Tourney, he helped lead Butler to its first NCAA Tourney win in nearly 40 years. Todd was terrific at team building. Graduate of University of Delaware. Butler announced Friday it was firing head coach LaVall Jordan after five seasons. Jordan met with athletic director Barry Collier multiple times since the Bulldogs' season ended, sources told ESPN, but the buyout money Jordan would be owed in case of a firing dropped on Friday. hb```f``2e`a`ge@ Q&(
own``n!CW4@L`0>v'!A% Jordan tallied 977 points, 365 rebounds and 179 assists during his four-year career. More AP college basketball at www.collegebasketball.ap.org and https://twitter.com/AP-Top25 . hbbd``b`$AD+$X 6X. In his five years at the helm, Jordan amassed an 83-73 record, including 40-54 in Big East action. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images), Monica Puig Joins Athleta's Tennis Movement, Part Of Larger The Power Of She Collective, Atletico Madrid Reportedly Offer To Sign Ferran Torres From FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona Make Lionel Messi Genius $100 Million Final Offer To Return To Club This Summer - Reports, Atlanta Braves Post Record Revenue, But Profit Falls, FC Barcelona Still Keen On Signing New Pedri Alberto Moleiro From Las Palmas - Reports, Big Apple Aces Max Scherzer, Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon Among MLBs Elite Slider Artists, NBA, Players Association Very Motivated To Reach New Labor Agreement By March 31 Opt-Out Deadline, Kansas City Chiefs Receivers Kadarius Toney And Skyy Moore To Get More Reps In 2023, replaced him with ex-Arizona and former Xavier coach Sean Miller. He then joined Lickliters staff at Iowa and moved on to Michigan before accepting the head coaching job at Milwaukee. Find out more. 117Fishers, IN 46038(317) 810-0011 phone/text. Butler Vice President/Director of Athletics Barry Collier announced Friday that the university and men's basketball head coach LaVall Jordan have parted ways. Apr 1, 2022 In this story: Butler Bulldogs Butler announced on Friday that they have parted ways with mens basketball head coach LaVall Jordan. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? Weve always been rated pretty highly in fewest turnovers, and that wont change. ), NCAA Tournament: 1 Year (1-1), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships. Jordan was the senior leader of that team. Jordan was Butlers Most Valuable Player in 2000-01. Jordan was named CBS Player of the Game in Butlers second-round contest after scoring 17 points against nationally-ranked Arizona. Matta is an associate athletic director hired by Indiana when Mike Woodson took over the Hoosiers. endstream
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He was the first Butler player to participate in the National Basketball Developmental League, playing for the Huntsville Flight. He was considered to be runner-up to Walter McCarty in Evansvilles 2018 coaching search. Coach Beilein is a great tactician. Jordan, who specifically coaches the Wolverines' guards, has been an unsung hero of sorts for the Michigan coaching staff, getting 18- and 19-year-olds to become veteran game managers in limited time. Their season ended with a 65-61 loss to Providence in the Big East tournament. The Bulldogs got four games against international competition and the trip provided a good opportunity for the team to gel with its new coach. "After a thorough evaluation, I have come to the decision that a change in the leadership of our men's basketball program is needed," Collier said. He nearly led the 13th-seeded Zips to a first-round NCAA tourney upset of UCLA, which came from behind to win 57-53. ''He has played a major role in successful programs that have competed at the highest levels. Jordan is married to Destinee Jordan and they have three daughters together. Butler fires basketball coach LaVall Jordan, What you should know about Butler basketball coach LaVall Jordan, Insider: The Butler Way? After a thorough evaluation, I have come to the decision that a change in the leadership of our mens basketball program is needed, Collier in a statement. He was the first Butler player to participate in the NBA Development League, playing for the Huntsville Flight. endstream
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Nored is finishing his first season with the Pacers following three with the Charlotte Hornets. 10 Milwaukee tops No. He helped lead the team to three Midwestern Collegiate Conference (now Horizon League) tournament titles and two regular-season championships while also playing in four consecutive postseason tournaments three NCAA (1998, 2000, and 2001) and one NIT (1999). Butler announced Friday it was firing men's basketball coach LaVall Jordan after five seasons. McCarty was subsequently fired, and Lickliter is now the Purple Aces coach. The Bulldogs posted a 20-13 record in 2005-06 in his second year as an assistant coach, placing second in the league standings while earning an NIT post-season bid. Butler becomes the third Big East school to undergo a coaching change in this cycle. He and his wife, Destinee, have two daughters, Ava (four) and Alanna (two). LaVall Jordan is out as Butlers head coach after five years, athletic director Barry Collier announced Friday. At 54, he is young enough to get back into it if he and Collier believe he can endure the grind. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images). Speculation has centered on Ohio University's Jeff Boals, a former assistant coach under Thad Matta at Ohio State. The 38-year-old Jordan replaces Chris Holtmann, who left for Ohio State last week. WebJordan was Butlers Most Valuable Player in 2000-01. He was on hand Thursday night as a spectator at Madison Square Garden when Xavier beat Texas A&M to win the NIT championship. 6 UIC in semifinals", "N. Kentucky beats Milwaukee; secures NCAA bid in first year of eligibility", "Family Provides Focus for New UWM Basketball Coach", "Butler coach LaVall Jordan leans on Christ while leading No. It would be unusual to promote an assistant from the staff of a fired coach, although Ragland is expected to become a head coach soon. He was promoted to assistant coach the next season and stayed in that post until leaving with Todd Lickliter for Iowa in 2007. That was really beneficial, Jordan says. Jordan's firing comes late in the 2022 coaching change cycle, at a time when nearly every other significant position that came open has already been filled. Johnson was a beloved figure, Coach T, during 10 seasons as a Butler assistant, serving on the staffs of teams reaching NCAA championship games in 2010 and 2011. I want to thank LaVall for his dedication to our program, and we wish him and his family all the best moving forward., The school said A national search for a new men's basketball coach will begin immediately.. As Player: 129 G, 7.9 PPG, Butler (Full Record), Career Record (major schools): 6 Years, 94-98, .490 W-L%, Schools: Milwaukee (11-24) and Butler (83-74), Conference Champion: 0 Times (Reg. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. If Butler stays within the family, below are logical candidates. LaVall Jordan, hired a little over 14 months ago to replace the fired Rob Jeter, has agreed to become the next head coach at Butler University. Writer / Matt Roberts As an assistant coach, he held on-the-court coaching and teaching responsibilities, game preparation duties and prospect evaluation. He left after one season for personal reasons. Jordan met with athletic director Barry Collier multiple times since the Bulldogs' season ended, sources told ESPN, but the amount of buyout money Jordan would be owed in case of a firing dropped on Friday. "After a thorough evaluation, I have come to the decision that a change in the leadership of our men's basketball program is needed," said WebLaVall Jordan. LaVall Jurrant Jordan (born April 16, 1979) is an American college basketball coach, most recently the head coach for the Butler Bulldogs. [1] He is a former head coach of These decisions are never easy, but are incredibly more difficult when it impacts a high-character Bulldog who has represented our university so well for many years. Instead, Collier chose to stay in-house by hiring former Butler star Brandon Miller. He spent 13 years as an assistant coach, starting his coaching career as an assistant at Butler under Todd Lickliter before going to Iowa and Michigan. Two former Butler assistants, Ryan Pedon and Michael Lewis, are out "These decisions are never easy, but are incredibly more difficult when it impacts a high-character Bulldog who has represented our university so well for many years. INDIANAPOLIS With LaVall Jordan out after five seasons as head basketball coach, Butler has another decision: Hire a new coach within the Butler family, or go outside for the first time in nearly a century. USA Today Sports Images Butler announced Friday that it is firing coach LaVall Jordan after five seasons on the job. $2,000 for each win over a team with RPI 50 or Although the university did not disclose it, Jordan received a contract extension and raise after the season, according to a source. It was also good to be able to go against an opponent. All Rights Reserved. But Jordan met the Western Michigan players and his nameplate was on an office at the schools basketball facility. Nored, too, is a beloved Bulldog. Jordan also understands what it means to coach at Butler and all 0:49 Butler has engaged Milwaukee's LaVall Jordan in contract negotiations to be its next head coach, a person with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports. %%EOF
INDIANAPOLIS LaVall Jordan is heading from sideline to studio. I still lean on them all now, Jordan adds. He left Iowa following 2009-10 and landed a spot on John Beilein's staff at Michigan, where he stayed until taking the Milwaukee job last spring. "These decisions are never easy, but are incredibly more difficult when it impacts a high-character Bulldog who has represented our university so well for many years. Jordan went 11-24 at Milwaukee last season, his first as a head coach. In 2020, Butler was poised for a high seed in the NCAA tournament before it was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic; the Bulldogs were 22-9 entering the Big East tournament that season. Butler won the NIT Season Tip-Off Tournament with wins over Notre Dame, Indiana, Tennessee and Gonzaga. Jordan nearly got his dream job that year when Brad Stevens left to take the Boston Celtics job. Groce was 95-75 in five seasons at Illinois (2012-16). [2] Jordan is often given credit in greatly aiding in the development of Michigan's guards, especially point guards. LaVall Jordan is out as Butlers head coach after five years, athletic director Barry Collier announced Since 2007, the Bulldogs have made the NCAA field eight times, reached the Sweet 16 four times and finished as the national runner-up in 2010 and 2011. Butler led the nation in fewest turnovers per game (9.5), ranked fifth in scoring defense (57.1), seventh in free throw percentage (76%), 13th in won-loss percentage (.806), 17th in scoring margin (10.5) and 20th in three-point field goals per game (8.9). That team won only eight games during the regular season and lost its last nine in a row. Lewis left his job as UCLA assistant to beBall State. And playing unselfishly has always been a staple, I dont see the way we play changing that much., [] LaVall Jordan and Butler University basketball go way back. But entering the Horizon League tournament as a 10-seed, the Panthers won three games and lost to eventual champion Northern Kentucky by six points. Because in practice, youre trying to figure out if it was good offense or bad defense. On Wednesday night, UWM officials made the call and the offer to Jordan, whose contract is reportedly worth $350,000 annually, plus incentives. / I give that group a lot of credit. Former Butler basketball coach LaVall Jordan, who is appearing on the "Field of 68" podcast this season, isn't sure the Indiana Hoosiers are legit. All rights reserved. Which is what allowed us to have good results. Please wait while you are redirected to the right page Butler Basketball Head Coach LaVall Jordan Looks to Continue Winning Tradition. He was the Buckeyes' head coach from 2004 until 2017. He took teams to two Final Fours, four Elite Eights (one at Xavier), five Big Ten championships and four Big Ten tournament titles. He was a G League assistant for the Maine Red Claws and a player development coach for Stevens Celtics. Record includes games as coach of major schools, and does not reflect forfeits or vacated games. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. athletic director Barry Collier announced Friday. Although 32, Noredhas already had eight coaching stops since leaving college. 0:49 Butler has engaged Milwaukee's LaVall Jordan in contract negotiations to be its next head coach, a person with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY In the 2021-22 season, Butler disappointed despite preseason expectations of competing for an NCAA tournament bid. hR]k0+1yJIud,u,4tks9WR 088}i. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. We had 10 days just to be together and build relationships, especially with the freshmen. He is scheduled to be introduced on Wednesday. ''Even though the time we had together was short, we are proud to have brought in a coach that embodies such character and a great sense of leadership,'' Braun said in a statement. ''This is a dream come true,'' Jordan said. [11] Jordan is a Christian.[12][13]. These decisions are never easy, but are incredibly more difficult when it impacts a high-character Bulldog who has represented our university so well for many years. Copyright 2023 Towne Post Network, Inc. School badly botched LaVall Jordan firing, Joining Big East was a gamble, and program is running out of chips, hired by Indiana when Mike Woodson took over the Hoosiers, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Jordan helped the Bulldogs to a remarkably successful run as a four-year letterman from 1997-2001. Johnson is in his first season as a Purdue assistant. There were a lot of reasons not to believe, losing nine in a row, but when we won the first game (in the tournament) it was like, Hey, we just did it the way we wanted to all year.. On April 1, 2022, Butler announced that they had parted ways with Jordan. Butler Athletics In hiring Jordan, Collier made program history. Matta coined the phrase, The Butler Way. He was 24-8 in his only season as Butler head coach, 2000-2001, delivering the Bulldogs first NCAA tournament victory in 32 years. Johnsons predecessor at Purdue was Indianapolis native Micah Shrewsberry, a former Butler and Boston Celtics assistant who just finished his first season as Penn State head coach.
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If Butler looks elsewhere, the pool of candidates would be large and indeterminate. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: stories | Seton Hall on Thursday also introduced former Saint Peters coach and former Seton Hall point guard Shaheen Holloway, 45, to replace Kevin Willard after Willard took the Maryland job. ''Wow congrats to LaVall Jordan no one more deserving of that jobmight have to be a butler fan now,'' former Michigan star Caris LeVert wrote on Twitter. Jordan met with athletic director Barry Collier multiple times since the Bulldogs' season ended, sources told ESPN, but the amount of buyout money Jordan Limited Ads. Butler made it to one NCAA Tournament under Jordan, and that happened in his first season. They fell to Providence in the Big East quarterfinals after beating Xavier in double overtime in the first round. INDIANAPOLIS Butler University is searching for a new head basketball coach. Working with multiple successful coaches has provided Jordan with an opportunity to absorb distinctive strengths and styles. Or write about sports? All rights reserved. The Bulldogs finished 14-18 (6-14 Big East) this season, marking the program's second straight losing campaign. Terms Of Service, Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair, ISAAC - Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Basketball Autograph Policy and Procedures. Do you have a blog? Follow him on Twitter: @DavidWoods007. But he led the Panthers to a surprising appearance in the Horizon League Tournament championship, where they had a chance to become the team with the most losses to ever make the NCAA Tournament field. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. He was a point guard on those Butler teams of 2010 and 2011, a popular figure on the entire campus. WebLaVall Jurrant Jordan (born April 16, 1979) is an American college basketball coach, most recently the head coach for the Butler Bulldogs. Jordan is the first head coach to be hired from outside Butler's program since Collier, then a Stanford assistant, returned to the suburban Indianapolis campus in 1989. According to his contract, Boals' buyout drops from $750,000 to $650,000 on April 2 (Saturday). Facing somebody else and having some adversity and seeing who was communicating, having guys make some important shots and seeing what the freshmen can do., Jordan will put his own stamp on the team, but dont expect any wholesale changes to The Butler Way., Weve always been opportunistic here, but valuing the basketball has been a staple, he says. A successor has not section: | slug: butler-fires-lavall-jordan-bulldogs-move-on-from-coach-after-posting-14-18-record-in-fifth-season | sport: collegebasketball | route: article_single.us | He was 78-23 in three years at Xavier and 337-123 in 13 years at Ohio State. The Bulldogs' former star player, who started his coaching career at his alma mater, was hired Monday as Butler's new head coach. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 2023 All rights reserved. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) LaVall Jordan is getting another chance to make his imprint at Butler. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. He was a Butler assistant under Matta. And Matta brought a 23-year-old Brad Stevens to Butler, hiring him as director of basketball operations. Brads (Stevens) organizational skills are off the charts. Butler University basketball has been remarkably resilient through its last six coaching changes.
From Thad Matta to Chris Holtmann, the Bulldogs regularly promoted assistant coaches to the top job and continued to enjoy success. Thats when John Beilein came calling at Michigan, and Jordan served as an assistant with the Wolverines from 2010-16. According to his contract, Boals' buyout drops from $750,000 to $650,000 on April 2 (Saturday). Jordan played basketball at Butler from 1997-2001 and played a year in the NBA G League before diving into college coaching. The Bulldogs set a school record for wins in 2007 after opening the season with 10 straight victories. Assistant coach Todd Townsend, who was on Marquette's 2003 Final Four team, played for and worked under then-coach Tom Crean and could be a top candidate. As an assistant coach at Butler, Jordan helped the Bulldogs post a 29-7 record in 2006-07. Butler reached the 2018 NCAA Tournament under Jordan's direction in his first season after taking over for Chris Holtmann, who left for Ohio State. Jordan served three seasons (2004-07) as a full-time assistant coach at Butler after spending the 2003-04 season as Butlers coordinator of basketball operations. Jordan, an Albion, Mich., native and former Big Ten assistant coach at Michigan, might have been a candidate for the coaching job at Western Michigan. The 38-year-old Jordan replaces Chris Holtmann, who left for Ohio State last week. "If this happens, it would be a great hire for Butler and a great loss for us.". But, like Collier, Jordan has long ties to the university. FIFA World Cup - Best Goals from Every Angle, Draw for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. If it does, well have to have some conversations. $2,000 for being named Horizon League Coach of the Year 4. 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The Bulldogs The Bulldogs finished 14-18 (6-14 Big East) The Bulldogs finished 14-19 this season, 6-14 in the Big East. DETROIT, MI - MARCH 16: Butler Bulldogs head coach LaVall Jordan reacts to his team's performance [+] on the court during the NCAA Division I Men's Championship First Round basketball game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Butler Bulldogs on March 16, 2018 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. New Butler Basketball Head Coach LaVall Jordan looks to continue a winning tradition in his first season with the men's team. Now Jordan, a Michigan native, takes over a program that has gone from one of America's darlings to one of college basketball's most consistent postseason teams. "After a thorough evaluation, I have come to the decision that a change in the leadership of our men's basketball program is needed," Butler athletic director Barry Collier said. 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