Texas A&M to take Samford’s Bucky McMillan as a male basketball coach: source
Texas A & M is finalizing a five -year agreement with Samford’s Bucky McMillan to train the men’s basketball program Aggies, a source informed of negotiations on Friday. Espn reported the news for the first time.
McMillan, 41, has spent the last five seasons with the Bulldogs, leading the program to an NCAA tournament appearance during the 2023-24 season and a record of 99-52. A three -time coach of the Southern Conference of the year from 2022 to 2024, McMillan led Samford to win seasons in his last four campaigns, with at least 20 wins in each of those years.
It is now ready to replace Buzz Williams at Texas A&M after Williams left for work in Maryland At the beginning of this week. The arguments have made the NCAA tournament in the last three seasons, losing in the second round in the last two years and in the first round before then.
They have recently been 23-11 under Williams and 11-7 in the century, one of the most competitive conferences in university basketball.
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