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Thats when John Beilein came calling at Michigan, and Jordan served as an assistant with the Wolverines from 2010-16. It was also good to be able to go against an opponent. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The Bulldogs never returned to the Big Dance during his tenure, however. Lewis left his job as UCLA assistant to beBall State. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. He was a starting guard for the Bulldogs in 2000-01, as Butler won the conference regular season and tournament championships and defeated Wake Forest in the NCAA Tournament. Another coach with Hoosier ties is Grand Canyon's Bryce Drew, former coach at Valparaiso and Vanderbilt. hR]k0+1yJIud,u,4tks9WR 088}i. Or write about sports? 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. (Photo by Scott W. 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Jordan helped the Bulldogs to a remarkably successful run as a four-year letterman from 1997-2001. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images). Boals, 49, is 59-33 in three seasons at Ohio U., including 25-10 this year and 14-6 in the Mid-American Conference. Butler fires Jordan after 5 seasons at alma mater, Sizing up the player of the year winners in all 32 Division I men's conferences, Tide's Oats takes blame for Miller's 'TSA' intro, Davis within 25 points of tying Maravich's mark, New NCAA president readies for NIL, legal issues, Scheyer makes history as Duke sweeps at home, Tennessee win soured by knee injury to Zeigler, USC, OU, Seton Hall, Iowa in new hoops tourney, Houston, Alabama remain atop AP Top 25 poll. All rights reserved. Butler won the NIT Season Tip-Off Tournament with wins over Notre Dame, Indiana, Tennessee and Gonzaga. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Consistency is the mark of a champion. We are confident we will continue to build on his success and look forward to the future.''. He challenged all of us to dream big, LaVall Jordan said that day. According to his contract, Boals' buyout drops from $750,000 to $650,000 on April 2 (Saturday). After playing at Butler under coach Todd Lickliter, Jordan served as an assistant coach at Butler for four years. Join our linker program. Follow him on Twitter: @DavidWoods007. [3][8] In his first year as a head coach with the 201617 Milwaukee Panthers, the team finished with an 1124 record, but it made an improbable run in the 2017 Horizon League men's basketball tournament, becoming the first 10th-seeded team to win a Horizon League tournament game, and going on to reach the championship game against Northern Kentucky. Prior to his arrival at Butler, Jordan spent one season as the head coach at Milwaukee following stints as an assistant at Michigan, Iowa and Butler. LaVall Jurrant Jordan (born April 16, 1979) is an American college basketball coach, most recently the head coach for the Butler Bulldogs. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) LaVall Jordan is getting another chance to make his imprint at Butler. Contact IndyStar reporter David Woods at david.woods@indystar.com. The nice thing is, theyre just a phone call away.. All Rights Reserved. Butler's 2020 team was on track for a bid with a 22-9 record before the event's cancellation due to COVID-19. I want to thank LaVall for his dedication to our program, and we wish him and his family all the best moving forward.. Xavier fired Travis Steele and replaced him with ex-Arizona and former Xavier coach Sean Miller. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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. Jordan was named Butlers head basketball coach in June, which left only a few weeks to verify that all the freshmen were staying and make arrangements for the teams trip to Spain. The Bulldogs set a school record for wins in 2007 after opening the season with 10 straight victories. 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. 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. If Butler looks elsewhere, the pool of candidates would be large and indeterminate. ''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.
Butler announced Friday that it has parted ways with head mens basketball head coach LaVall Jordan. On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. athletic director Barry Collier announced Friday. He led the 13th-seeded Bobcats to a 62-58 victory over fourth-seeded Virginia in the 2021 NCAA tournament. Nored, too, is a beloved Bulldog. [5][6] As a member of the coaching staff, Jordan helped Michigan to five NCAA Tournament appearances, including two trips to the Elite Eight and one to the National Championship Game in 2013. They fell to Providence in the Big East quarterfinals after beating Xavier in double overtime in the first round. Butler becomes the third Big East school to undergo a coaching change in this cycle. "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. New Butler Basketball Head Coach LaVall Jordan looks to continue a winning tradition in his first season with the men's team. Two former Butler assistants, Ryan Pedon and Michael Lewis, are out Web$5,000 for winning the Horizon League Conference Tournament 3. WebLaVall Jordan. [4], Jordan played professional basketball in Europe for one year after graduating. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Which 16 teams should you buy or fade ahead of March Madness? 2023 All rights reserved. LaVall Jordan has played for coaches who yell. Apr 1, 2022 In this story: Butler Bulldogs Butler announced on Friday that they have parted ways with mens basketball head coach LaVall Jordan. Health issues effectively ended his coaching career at Ohio State. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The Bulldogs finished 14-18 (6-14 Big East) this season, marking the program's second straight losing campaign. Record includes games as coach of major schools, and does not reflect forfeits or vacated games. From Thad Matta to Chris Holtmann, the Bulldogs regularly promoted assistant coaches to the top job and continued to enjoy success. Jordan also received commitments from six players, which has eased the anxiety of the fan base. He left after one season for personal reasons. He then joined Lickliters staff at Iowa and moved on to Michigan before accepting the head coaching job at Milwaukee. Johnson is in his first season as a Purdue assistant. Do you have a sports website? Jordan took over the Butler program in 2017 after Chris Holtmann departed for Ohio State. Weve always been rated pretty highly in fewest turnovers, and that wont change. He was the first player in Butler basketball history to play in four NCAA Tournament games and he also played in three NIT games. $2,000 for being named Horizon League Coach of the Year 4. Had they won, they would have set a record for the team with the most losses reaching the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.[9][10]. All rights reserved. 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. 4/1/2022 10:15:00 AM | By: John Dedman. 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. Butler University basketball has been remarkably resilient through its last six coaching changes. I really learned how to run a program from him. After earning his bachelors degree in journalism in 2001, Jordan played professional basketball in Europe. Butler announced Friday it was firing men's basketball coach LaVall Jordan after five seasons. K&p2_=tO@D QR
He was promoted to assistant coach the next season and stayed in that post until leaving with Todd Lickliter for Iowa in 2007. He is85-56 in four years at Ohio U. Jordan returned to Butler in the fall of 2003 and took over administrative and operational duties for the mens basketball program. Limited Ads. The Bulldogs got four games against international competition and the trip provided a good opportunity for the team to gel with its new coach. Butler announced Friday that it has parted ways with head mens basketball head coach LaVall Jordan. Jordan, 42, is coming off back-to-back losing seasons at the Big East school, and went 83-74 with one NCAA Tournament appearance in five seasons. The Bulldogs finished 14-19 this season, 6-14 in the Big East. Jordan met with athletic director Barry Collier multiple times since the Bulldogs' season ended, sources told ESPN, but the amount of buyout money Jordan 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. 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. He was a point guard on those Butler teams of 2010 and 2011, a popular figure on the entire campus. 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. 10 Milwaukee tops No. "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. Please wait while you are redirected to the right page Butler Basketball Head Coach LaVall Jordan Looks to Continue Winning Tradition. Pedon, who interviewed for the job that went to Jordan in 2017, acceptedthe job at Illinois State. According to his contract, Boals' buyout drops from $750,000 to $650,000 on April 2 (Saturday). Butler gave him his start as an assistant from 2003-07 under Todd Lickliter, and he followed Lickliter to Iowa from 2007-10. Coach Beilein is a great tactician. "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. [1] Butler's athletic director Barry Collier had recruited Jordan as a player and coached him for three seasons. Their season ended with a 65-61 loss to Providence in the Big East tournament. Matta last coached at Ohio State. Which is what allowed us to have good results. Jordan, 42, is coming off back-to-back losing seasons at the Big East school, and went 83-74 with one NCAA Tournament appearance in five seasons. 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). He contributed to 91 victories in four years, a Butler record at the time. Jordan tallied 977 points, 365 rebounds and 179 assists during his four-year career. 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. / He was a G League assistant for the Maine Red Claws and a player development coach for Stevens Celtics. ''This is a dream come true,'' Jordan said. Matta is an associate athletic director hired by Indiana when Mike Woodson took over the Hoosiers. Ragland, 40, an Evansville native, has been an assistant at Utah State, Valparaiso, Northern Kentucky, Bowling Green and Indiana State. INDIANAPOLIS Butler University is searching for a new head basketball coach. Privacy Policy New Butler Basketball Head Coach LaVall Jordan looks to continue a winning tradition in his first season with the men's team. Butler made it to one NCAA Tournament under Jordan, and that happened in his first season. I want to thank LaVall for his dedication to our program, and we wish him and his family all the best moving forward.". Jordan took over at his alma mater in 2017, leading the Bulldogs to an 83-74 record during his five seasons at the helm. 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. 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. 1 Villanova in Hinkle Fieldhouse, marking Butler's third straight win over the Wildcats. Jordan also understands what it means to coach at Butler and all 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Is there one now? Jordan was born April 16, 1979 and is a native of Albion, MI. A first-year head coach might be expected to question his coaching philosophy after such a tough start, but Jordan believes staying true to the process facilitated the late-season turnaround. He was a two-time all-conference performer and was named MVP of the 2001 league championship. ''Butler is a place that means so much to me and my family, and I am honored and humbled to lead this storied program. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. LaVall Jordan is out as Butlers head coach after five years, athletic director Barry Collier announced SCNext Top 25: Ranking the best high school boys' basketball teams in the 2022-23 season, Men's college hoops coaching carousel: Seton Hall on the board after Willard's hire at Maryland, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Two formerButler assistants, Ryan Pedon and Michael Lewis, are out of the mix. He was a Butler assistant under Matta. 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. 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 | If Butler stays within the family, below are logical candidates. The Butler job He contributed to 91 victories in four years, a Butler record at the time. 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 | In his five years at the helm, Jordan amassed an 83-73 record, including 40-54 in Big East action. But, like Collier, Jordan has long ties to the university. Because in practice, youre trying to figure out if it was good offense or bad defense. A successor has not He lives across the street from Collier, who once hired Matta as a Butler assistant coach. LaVall Jordan is a Butler alum who labels his new job as a 'dream destination.' Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. McCarty was subsequently fired, and Lickliter is now the Purple Aces coach. Find out more. All rights reserved. [2] Jordan is often given credit in greatly aiding in the development of Michigan's guards, especially point guards. 2:01 pm ET, Bracketology: Boise State boosts its standing, Alabama vs. Auburn odds, picks, prediction, bets, Top 25 And 1: Bill Self continues to cement legacy, Court Report: Strange resumes, best turnarounds, Xavier vs. Providence odds, picks, prediction, bets, Lamar vs. Nicholls State odds, picks, prediction, bets, Butler fires LaVall Jordan after five seasons, Nate Oats says Bama players explained pat-down, March Madness starts with game-winner at buzzer, AP Top 25: Marquette moves up; UK back in rankings, Legendary former Virginia coach Terry Holland dies. 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. Photography provided by Butler University Athletics. Thats when Butler called him to replace Holtmann. He was the first Butler player to participate in the National Basketball Developmental League, playing for the Huntsville Flight. [11] Jordan is a Christian.[12][13]. Speculation has centered on Ohio University's Jeff Boals, a former assistant coach under Thad Matta at Ohio State. New Coach LaVall Jordan spent last year at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, but that doesnt mean hes a stranger to the program. Prior to taking over at Butler, Jordan was the head coach at Milwaukee for one season. 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. Nored was a head coach for one year at Brownsburg High School (2012-13) and for two years in the G League with the Long Island Nets (2016-18). Jordan is married to Destinee Jordan and they have three daughters together. He nearly led the 13th-seeded Zips to a first-round NCAA tourney upset of UCLA, which came from behind to win 57-53. [4] In his first season as head coach, he led the unranked Bulldogs to a stunning 10193 upset of No. Ohio's Jeff Boals is considered one of the leading candidates to replace Jordan, sources told ESPN. Matta has a 17-year coaching record of 439-154 (.733), averaging 26 wins a year. The Bulldogs finished 14-19 this season, 6-14 in the Big East. Jordan played basketball at Butler from 1997-2001 and played a year in the NBA G League before diving into college coaching. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Jordan returned as director of basketball operations - a proving ground for a series of future Butler head coaches - in 2003-04. WebJordans contract at WMU was never officially signed - the school was in the process of completing a background check. %%EOF
He took teams to two Final Fours, four Elite Eights (one at Xavier), five Big Ten championships and four Big Ten tournament titles. I want to thank President (James) Danko and Barry Collier for the faith they have placed in me to continue The Butler Way and our great success.''. Copyright 2023 Towne Post Network, Inc. The information below applies to the data Ve
"8@ 8cdXd100Cg | Butler Athletics In hiring Jordan, Collier made program history. The 38-year-old Jordan replaces Chris Holtmann, who left for Ohio State last week. He is scheduled to be introduced on Wednesday. Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball head coaches, Butler Bulldogs men's basketball head coaches, 2001 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournament, 2017 Horizon League men's basketball tournament, NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, "@ButlerMBB Tabs LaVall Jordan as Head Coach", "UWM hires Michigan assistant LaVall Jordan as men's basketball coach", "Milwaukee Hires LaVall Jordan as Men's Basketball Head Coach | Horizon League", "New Butler coach LaVall Jordan aims to keep legacy intact", "6 things to know about Butler coach LaVall Jordan", "Jennings: Michigan's Jordan has way with guards", "Milwaukee hires Michigan assistant LaVall Jordan as coach", "UWM hires Michigan assistant LaVall Jordan to replace Rob Jeter", "No. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. More AP college basketball at www.collegebasketball.ap.org and https://twitter.com/AP-Top25 . WebLaVall Jurrant Jordan (born April 16, 1979) is an American college basketball coach, most recently the head coach for the Butler Bulldogs. ''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. I want to thank LaVall for his dedication to our program, and we wish him and his family all the best moving forward.". 56 0 obj
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Holtmann stepped in as interim coach just before the start of 2014-15 and later had the interim tag dropped as he led the Bulldogs back to the first of three straight NCAA appearances in his first season as coach. 117Fishers, IN 46038(317) 810-0011 phone/text. That was really beneficial, Jordan says. 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. At Danville, Groce was coached by Todd Lickliter, the 2007 national coach of the year at Butler. 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. 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. Brads (Stevens) organizational skills are off the charts. Butler Vice President/Director of Athletics Barry Collier announced Friday that the university and men's basketball head coach LaVall Jordan have parted ways. He completed his career in sixth place on Butlers career list for three-point field goals (151) and he currently stands eighth on Butlers all-time list for three-pointers. The 38-year-old Jordan replaces Chris Holtmann, who left for Ohio State last week. Nored is finishing his first season with the Pacers following three with the Charlotte Hornets. Barring a breakdown during contract negotiations, Jordan will be the one getting the top job despite just one season of head coaching experience. 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 "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. At 54, he is young enough to get back into it if he and Collier believe he can endure the grind. Three weeks later, the Bulldogs are looking for a new coach. On April 1, 2022, Butler announced that they had parted ways with Jordan. LaVall also has a deep appreciation for our university and this program, and will recruit and develop young men who will represent Butler well.''. Theyre all great human beings. That does not include a summer as an assistant for USA Basketballs World Cup qualifying team. 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. The Bulldogs' former star player, who started his coaching career at his alma mater, was hired Monday as Butler's new head coach. The Bulldogs Butler last played a basketball game on March 10 in the Big East Tournament. 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. 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. Ive been fortunate with the type of people Ive been around, Jordan says. ), 0 Times (Tourn. That team won only eight games during the regular season and lost its last nine in a row. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The timing is attributable to the fact that Jordan's buyout figure dropped Friday, according to CBS Sports' Matt Norlander. Before that, Boalwas 55-42 in three seasons at Stony Brook, featuring a 24-9 record in 2018-19. ), NCAA Tournament: 1 Year (1-1), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships. He was considered to be runner-up to Walter McCarty in Evansvilles 2018 coaching search. USA Today Sports Images Butler announced Friday that it is firing coach LaVall Jordan after five seasons on the job. [7], On April 7, 2016, Milwaukee hired Jordan to replace Rob Jeter. He effectively became a defensive coordinator. He neverfinished above .500 in the Big Ten and missedthe NCAA tournament in each of his final four years. Jordan was named CBS Player of the Game in Butlers second-round contest after scoring 17 points against nationally-ranked Arizona. 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