Sources: CSU, Medved accept 5-year extension
-
Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterApr 15, 2024, 03:53 PM ET
Close
- Basketball recruiting expert.
- Signed up with ESPN in 2014.
- Graduate of University of Delaware.Colorado State head
coach Niko Medved has actually agreed to a new five-year contract with two extra one-year choices, sources told ESPN.The complete seven-year offer would deserve almost $13 million, sources said.Medved has actually been at Colorado State for six seasons, leading the Rams to a pair of NCAA tournament appearances– consisting of a win over Virginia in this year’s First Four. The triumph against the Cavaliers was the program’s fifth NCAA competition win in its history and just the 3rd because 1969. The Rams also reached the NCAA competition in 2022, making a 6-seed after winning 25 games and finishing 2nd in the Mountain West. Forward David Roddy, the star from that Colorado State group, was selected in the first round of the 2022 NBA draft.In six seasons in Fort Collins, Medved is 117-75. Prior to reaching Colorado State in 2018, Medved spent one season as the head coach of Drake and 4 seasons as the head coach of Furman.