Brandon Chambers has been officially hired as the head basketball coach at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). Chambers comes with a strong background, making nine consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances as an assistant coach at various institutions, including NC State and LSU. He will be introduced to the community at a press conference on April 6. UTRGV's athletics director and university president expressed confidence in his ability to lead the program to new heights.

By the Numbers
  • Chambers helped NC State achieve a 20-win season and secure an NCAA Tournament berth.
  • During his tenure at McNeese, he contributed to a 58-11 record and two Southland Conference titles.
State of Play
  • Chambers is stepping into a program that has shown recent success, increasing interest during the coaching search.
  • The men's basketball program aims to build on its achievements and has high expectations for the upcoming seasons.
What's Next

Chambers is expected to implement his winning strategies immediately, focusing on recruiting top talent and developing a competitive program. His experience in successful programs will likely influence UTRGV's approach to training and competition.

Bottom Line

Brandon Chambers’ appointment marks a pivotal moment for UTRGV basketball, as he aims to harness his extensive experience to elevate the program's performance and cultivate a winning culture.