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John Beilein is headed back to the NBA. The former Cavaliers coach and longtime University of Michigan coach is joining the Magic as a senior coaching consultant, Beilein announced Monday.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17

John Beilein announces new NBA coaching role

John Beilein has 768 combined victories between his time as an NCAA and NBA head coach, and now he is returning to the NBA. On Monday, Beilein announced on social media that he will be joining the Oraldno Magic staff for this upcoming season.

Orlando Magic News / Hoops Rumors / August 17

John Beilein Joining Magic As Senior Coaching Consultant

Former Cavaliers and longtime University of Michigan head coach John Beilein is joining the Magic as a senior coaching consultant, he announced on Monday (via Twitter).

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John Beilein Headlines WVU's Seven-Member 2026 Hall of Fame Class

Hours before the West Virginia Mountaineers host the Arizona Wildcats in a key football matchup on October 10th, seven former Mountaineers will officially be inducted into the WVU Sports Hall of Fame.

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Former Michigan Coach John Beilein Gives Opinion on Dan Hurley's Antics

When former head coach John Beilein coached at Michigan from 2007-2019, it was rare to ever see him get a technical foul in a game as he conducted himself in a professional manner in a more laid-back style during his 12 seasons in Ann Arbor.

John Beilein Shares Whether This is the Best Michigan Team He's Seen

John Beilein had an illustrious career as a head coach. After a steady run with West Virginia, Beilein came to Ann Arbor for the 2007-08 season and he would end up winning 278 games with the Wolverines during his 12 seasons with Michigan.

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / January 25

John Beilein Reveals When Michigan Knew They Had Their 'Guy' in Trey Burke

During halftime of Michigan's 74-62 win over Ohio State this past Friday, the Wolverines honored former star point guard Trey Burke during a ceremony that raised his jersey to the rafters and included a speech from Burke in front of the sellout crowd.

Legendary Michigan coach talks potential of Wolverines' hoops

After spending 12 seasons as Michigan's basketball coach and leading the program to nine NCAA Tournament appearances and two Final Fours, John Beilein knows a good Wolverine team when he sees one.

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / December 10

Nik Stauskas recalls hilarious lesson John Beilein taught him at Michigan

One of Michigan's best all-time shooters was former guard Nik Stauskas, who played under John Beilein for two seasons from 2012-14. Stauskas came to Ann Arbor from Mississauga, Ontario and left as the Big Ten's Player of the Year in 2013-14.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 15, 2025

Former Michigan Coach John Beilein Shouts Out Wolverines on Game Winning Play vs. Maryland

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Maryland Terrapins in an instant classic game on Saturday at the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis, setting the stage for a winner-take-all game vs.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / February 13, 2025

Michigan Has a New All-Time Winningest Basketball Coach

Kim Barnes Arico just cemented her place in Michigan basketball history. With a 70-67 win over Indiana, the Wolverines’ head coach secured her 279th victory, passing John Beilein to become Michigan’s all-time winningest basketball coach.

John Beilein praises trajectory of Michigan basketball

The winningest coach in Michigan men's basketball history is a fan of Dusty May and his program. Former coach John Beilein heaped praise upon May and his team following Michigan's dismantling of UCLA at Pauley Pavilion, a game the Wolverines dominated on the way to a 94-75 victory.

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NBA News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 21, 2024

WVU to Honor 2005 Men's Basketball Elite Eight Team During Football Game

Saturday afternoon, the 2004-05 West Virginia men's basketball team will be honored during the first timeout of the second quarter of the Mountaineers' Big 12 opening football game against Kansas.

NBA News / WV Sports Now / September 21, 2024

John Beilein Returns to WVU During Elite Eight Reunion

Former WVU head coach John Beilein returns to Morgantown this weekend as WVU basketball is celebrating the 20-year anniversary of the Elite Eight team.

John Beilein spotted at Michigan basketball practice

So far, I love everything about new Michigan basketball head coach Dusty May. The man just gets it and he reinforced that feeling on Monday as pictures of John Beilein at practice started circulating on social media.

A positive sign for Michigan basketball with FAU transfers?

New Michigan basketball head coach Dusty May was introduced on Tuesday and he made a really positive impression. Wolverine fans who weren’t behind the hire, are throwing their support behind May.

NBA News / Blue By Ninety / March 26, 2024

John Beilein ‘I will be available’ to help Michigan basketball, Dusty May

It was the start of a new era for the Michigan basketball program on Tuesday as Dusty May, the new head coach, was introduced by the Wolverines. Winning the press conference is overblown and it doesn’t mean anything in terms of actually winning games.

NBA News / Blue By Ninety / March 25, 2024

Dusty May described as a ‘home run hire’ for Michigan basketball

It’s hard not to be excited about the hire of Dusty May as Michigan basketball head coach. Some fans weren’t thrilled with the hire, but it’s hard to be mad about someone John Beilein endorses.

NBA News / Blue By Ninety / March 15, 2024

John Beilein interested in return to Michigan basketball

The Juwan Howard era of Michigan basketball came to an end on Friday as Warde Manuel announced he was making a change. For many Michigan basketball fans, the news came as a relief.