SportsNevada men's basketball coach Steve Alford to retire after 2026–27 season
Nevada Athletics says Alford enters his eighth season with the Wolf Pack carrying 724 career head coaching wins across six NCAA programs.
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Nevada Athletics announced that Steve Alford will retire at the end of the 2026–27 season. The school says he has won 137 games and guided Nevada to two NCAA Tournament appearances over seven full seasons. His previous coaching stops include UCLA, New Mexico and Iowa. “After 36 years, I feel like this is the right time to step away from the bench,” Alford said.
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Nevada men's basketball coach Steve Alford to retire after 2026–27 season
Nevada Athletics says Alford enters his eighth season with the Wolf Pack carrying 724 career head coaching wins across six NCAA programs.
TLDR
Nevada Athletics announced that Steve Alford will retire at the end of the 2026–27 season. The school says he has won 137 games and guided Nevada to two NCAA Tournament appearances over seven full seasons. His previous coaching stops include UCLA, New Mexico and Iowa. “After 36 years, I feel like this is the right time to step away from the bench,” Alford said.