Detroit Mercy’s Mike Davis out after 1-31 year

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Personnel WriterMar 7, 2024, 11:43 AM ET

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• Graduate of University of Delaware.Detroit Mercy has actually mutually accepted

part methods with men’s basketball coach Mike Davis after 6 seasons, the school announced Thursday.The Titans went 1-31 this previous season, completing their campaign with a loss to Milwaukee on Tuesday in the Horizon League tournament.”On behalf of our entire neighborhood, I want to thank Coach Davis and his household for their commitment,

commitment and competitive spirit he brought to Detroit Mercy,”athletic director Robert C. Vowels Jr. stated in a statement.”We wish the best for him and his household as his training journey continues. “Davis, who led Indiana to the national championship game in 2002, finishes his Detroit career at 60-119 overall

and 44-65 in conference play. The Titans’finest season during his period came in 2020-21, when they won 10 of their last 12 games to end the regular season before losing in the conference tournament.Davis coached his kid Antoine for his very first five seasons at Detroit. Antoine Davis completed his profession second on the NCAA’s all-time guys’s scoring list, simply 3 points behind Pete Maravich.Prior to Detroit, Davis was the head coach at Texas Southern, UAB and Indiana, where he replaced Bob Knight after 3 years as an assistant in Bloomington. He made 9 NCAA competition looks.