CMU set to hire Tony Barbee as next men's basketball coach

[ASFN Admin]

Fans of the Central Michigan basketball program have been clamoring for a splash hire, and rumors swirling Thursday afternoon appear to make those dreams come true. The Chippewas have found their next men's basketball head coach in Tony Barbee, who will leave Kentucky after seven seasons as an assistant coach to John Calipari. Barbee, 49, played college basketball at UMass under Calipari while also coaching with him at Memphis from 2000-06.

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