CBB Coaching Search Update 3/18: Retirement to Open Intriguing Job

Originally posted on WV Sports Now | By Mike Asti | Last updated 3/18/24

As West Virginia participates in the latest CBB coaching search this spring, it’s important to know what’s going on around the country with other schools. There will be many moving parts this month with the coaching carousel and the transfer portal. Let’s take a look at what’s going on with coaches on Monday.

Update (12:20 PM) –

As expected, Duquesne’s Keith Dambrot announces he is retiring after the NCAA Tournament.

Keith Dambrot announces his retirement at the #DuqMBB press conference. Said he was 80% sure during the summer but with his wife's battle that this was it @PghSportsNow.

— Zachary Weiss (@ZacharyMWeiss) March 18, 2024

Update (10:15 AM) –

It appears that the Duquesne job will now be open based on Keith Dambrot retiring after the NCAA Tournament. Dambrot led the Dukes to the school’s first A-10 title and first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1977. John Rothstein was first with this news.

Sources: Duquesne will hold a Noon ET press conference today to discuss Keith Dambrot's future.

The expectation is that he will retire after the NCAA Tournament.

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) March 18, 2024