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Creighton coach Greg McDermott retires after 16 seasons and will be succeeded by longtime assistant Alan Huss. Huss, a former Creighton player who later led High Point to its first NCAA Tournament appearance, takes over as McDermott leaves with a 365-188 Creighton record and Elite Eight runs; the Bluejays enter the Crown tournament at 15-17 as Huss prepares to take the helm.
Creighton announced Greg McDermott is retiring after 16 seasons, promoting longtime assistant Alan Huss to head coach as part of a planned succession. Huss, who previously led High Point and returned to Creighton last year, inherits a program that finished 15-17 this season. McDermott leaves as Creighton’s most accomplished coach, with a 365-188 record at Creighton and a 645-383 career mark overall, 13 NCAA Tournament appearances, two Sweet 16s and an Elite Eight, and the legacy of mentoring his son Doug McDermott.
Creighton announced Greg McDermott’s retirement after 16 seasons, leaving as the program’s all-time wins leader (365-188) with eight NCAA appearances including a 2023 Elite Eight; associate head coach Alan Huss will take over, as this season’s 15-17 Bluejays missed the NCAA Tournament.