Marquette, Wake eye VCU's Smart
Marquette and Wake Forest have both communicated and revealed interest to VCU coach Shaka Smart claimed.
Marquette instructor Buzz Williams left for Virginia Tech recently after a six-year run that consisted of five NCAA tournament looks. Smart, 36, is a Wisconsin native who grew up simply beyond Madison.
The Golden Eagles were set to pay Williams in excess of $3 million this coming season and might offer Smart an exceptionally rewarding contract in excess of exactly what Williams was making. Marquette likewise has reached out to many other prospects, including ex-UCLA instructor Ben Howland, according to sources.
One problem that could impede Marquette's opportunities to land Smart is the truth that the Golden Eagles have both an interim president and athletic supervisor.
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Wake Woodland ADVERTISEMENT Ron Wellman parted means with Jeff Bzdelik after 4 forgettable seasons. The Daimon Deacons are in just what's forecasted to be the dominant basketball conference in the country, the ACC, and have actually experienced success in the past many years under the late Skip Prosser and previous teacher Dino Gaudio.
Smart finished his fifth season as coach at VCU and is 137-46 in his tenure. He was an aide at Akron, Clemson and Florida just before former VCU athletic director Norwood Teague employed him in 2009.
The Rams completed 26-9 and were 12-4 in the Atlantic 10 just before losing to Stephen F. Austin in the second round of the NCAA competition last week.
