Overview

• Mike Bibby, a 14-year NBA veteran and former Sacramento Kings player, has agreed to become the men's basketball head coach at Sacramento State.
• This marks Bibby's first collegiate coaching position, following a successful high school coaching career with five state championships in six years at Shadow Mountain High School in Arizona.
• Sacramento State is set to open a new on-campus basketball facility in the fall of 2025, part of broader efforts to elevate its athletics programs.
• University president Luke Wood has been actively investing in athletics, with Bibby's hiring seen as a major step to revitalize the long-struggling basketball program.
• Bibby brings a wealth of experience, including an NCAA championship with the University of Arizona and a standout NBA career, to his new role.