Shaka Smart's first NCAA Division I assistant job was at Akron for Keith Dambrot, who coached LeBron James in high school.

Keith Dambrot and a LeBron James graduation party in Akron showed Marquette college basketball coach Shaka Smart the ...

There will be no more of Kam Jones’ spinning, left-handed layups for the Marquette men’s basketball ... s potential roster under head coach Shaka Smart for the 2025-26 season, knowing that ...

The Golden Eagles went 79-28 over the last three seasons, but lost to double-digit seeds in the NCAA tournament.

CLEVELAND - With more non-local media at Marquette's press conference Thursday — before its NCAA men's basketball tournament first-round game Friday night against New Mexico — there were a lot of ...

Marquette basketball head coach Shaka Smart made a striking admission after the Golden Eagles’ 70-64 loss to St John’s. The ...

THE MODERATOR: We have Stevie Mitchell and Coach Shaka Smart. SHAKA SMART: Congrats to St. John's. We played them six days ago. That was about as close to a back-and-forth game throughout the game ...

Golden Eagles coach Shaka Smart has his senior class ... They’ve stuck around since and have made Marquette a model of stability in a transient college basketball landscape.

THE MODERATOR: Coach, whenever you're ready. SHAKA SMART: That was a high-level game. Xavier fought their tails off. They really did a good job in the first half having us on our heels.

Kam Jones, Stevie Mitchell and David Joplin are gone. Who are the potential starters and breakout players for the Golden Eagles?

CLEVELAND - Marquette men's basketball coach Shaka Smart has some deep ties in Northeast Ohio. When he was working as an assistant coach at Akron, Smart met his wife, Maya. That was also when he ...