University of Minnesota Athletics

2025-26 Men's Basketball Staff

Coaching Staff

Title
Name
Head Coach Niko Medved
Assistant Coach Armon Gates
Assistant CoachBrian Cooley
Assistant Coach Dave Thorson
Assistant CoachChad Warner
Assistant CoachAaron Katsuma

Support Staff

Title
Name
Chief of StaffJoe De Ciman
Director of OperationsRachel Herndon
Director of Player PersonnelAnthony Holland
Director of Player DevelopmentLucas Stieber
Director of Scouting and AnalyticsDrew Evenson
Assistant Director of Athletic Performance - Men’s Basketball & Women’s GolfJimmy Stitz
Assistant Athletic Trainer - Men's BasketballRyan Dotson, M.Ed., LAT, ATC
Director of Sport Psychology ServicesDr. Carly Anderson
Associate Director - Academic ServicesKyle Quagliana
Team Sports DietitianHailey Jarr