HBCU Set to Hire Mike Davis as Next Men’s Basketball Coach

HBCU set to hire Mike Davis as next men’s basketball coach

Mike Davis, the former Indiana head coach who also led Texas Southern and others, is reportedly the next men’s basketball coach at HBCU Mississippi Valley State. Rumours began circulating online, but the first report was first attributed to the Memphis Commercial Appeal. It was quickly echoed by other coaching-news outlets on Tuesday, April 21.If the hire is completed, Davis would replace George Ivory. Mississippi Valley State moved on from Ivor…

Mike Davis expected to be hired by HBCU Mississippi Valley State

Mike Davis is reportedly coming back to the SWAC. According to a report by The Commercial Appeal in Memphis, Davis is expected to be hired as the next Mississippi Valley State men’s basketball coach. Davis, who first gained national attention for leading Indiana University to the 2022 NCAA Tournament national championship game, is expected to replace George Ivory. Ivory was fired after a 12-118 record in four seasons as Delta Devils coach. Davis…

REPORT: MVSU to hire Mike Davis as Head Basketball Coach

According to a report from the Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mississippi Valley State intends to hire Mike Davis as their new head basketball coach. Davis, a coaching veteran, had spent the past two seasons on Penny Hardaway’s staff at Memphis. Prior to that, he served as the head coach at Indiana (2000-06), UAB (2006-12), Texas Southern (2012-18), and Detroit Mercy (2018-24). Davis holds a 412-360 (.534) career record in 24-seasons as a D1 head co…