Utah, Alex Jensen

Reports: Alex Jensen will be Utah’s next basketball head coach
The former Runnin’ Ute big man comes to Salt Lake City from the NBA ranks, where he’s been an assistant for over a decade.
Utah hiring Alex Jensen as basketball coach: Mavericks assistant who played for Utes will replace Craig Smith
Ten days after firing Craig Smith, Utah has landed its next men's head basketball coach. The school is in the final stages of hiring Dallas Mavericks assistant Alex Jensen, a source confirmed to CBS Sports.
Gordon Monson: Alex Jensen will win big at Utah or he’ll die trying
(Kyusung Gong | AP) Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen, third from left, watches as Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic shoots a free throw during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Los Angeles.
Mavericks assistant hired as next Utah men’s basketball head coach, report says
According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, assistant coach Alex Jensen has accepted the job to become the next Utah Utes men’s basketball head coach. Utah fired Craig Smith, who was was in his fourth season in charge of the program, last month. He was 65-62.
Sources: Mavs assistant Alex Jensen to coach alma mater Utah
Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen has agreed a deal to become the next men's basketball coach at the University of Utah, sources told ESPN.
Report: Alex Jensen the ‘front-runner’ to become Utah basketball’s next head coach
Alex Jensen has emerged as the “front-runner” and a deal “could be done in the next day or two,” Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68 reported Tuesday afternoon. Goodman’s report comes on the heels of several other reports indicating that Utah is hoping to sign Jensen as Craig Smith’s replacement.
Coming home: Former Runnin' Utes great Alex Jensen hired as Utah's next head coach
The Centerville native was hired Thursday as the University of Utah's newest men's basketball coach, just 10 days after the university announced the departure of former coach Craig Smith.
Report: Utah hiring Mavs assistant Alex Jensen as head coach
Dallas Mavericks assistant Alex Jensen has accepted an offer from Utah to be the program's next head coach, sources told Pete Thamel and Alex Borzello of ESPN.More to come.
Alex Jensen set to become next head coach of Utah men’s basketball
Former Runnin’ Ute star and longtime NBA assistant Alex Jensen is set to become the University of Utah’s next men’s basketball head coach.
Mavericks Assistant Coach Alex Jensen Emerges as Top Candidate for Utah Utes Head Coaching Job
The Utah Utes recently decided to fire head basketball coach Craig Smith, who won 20+ games just once in four seasons at the helm. Now, the school reportedly has eyes on a replacement. Who Is Alex Jensen?
Utah Utes reportedly sent Alex Jensen contract offer to be next coach
The Utah Runnin' Utes are in the midst of a critical coaching search following the recent firing of head coach Craig Smith. As the program strives to establish itself in the highly competitive Big 12 Conference,
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Utah basketball favored to land top candidate as Craig Smith's replacement
“Jensen has been considered the top target since this process began, and the early buzz validates that belief. He is far and ...
Talkin' College Basketball: BYU thriller, USU's bad week and Utah courts Jensen
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