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Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2026-27
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Kendrick Perkins agrees to role as Jackson State GM
Kendrick Perkins has agreed to become the men's basketball general manager at Jackson State, he told ESPN.
ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins – 14-year NBA veteran and 2008 champion – has agreed to become the men's basketball General Manager of HBCU Jackson State, as well as a connection to its broadcast and journalism program, per Perkins: “I’m thankful for this opportunity to impact young lives and pour back into my community.”
Sources: Kentucky targeting Jackson State's Mo Williams for staff
Kentucky is targeting Jackson State coach and former NBA All-Star Mo Williams for an assistant coach position on Mark Pope's staff, sources told ESPN.
Baker scores 14 off the bench, Florida A&M beats Jackson State 70-60 in SWAC Tournament
— Antonio Baker helped lead Florida A&M past Jackson State on Wednesday night with 14 points off of the bench in a 70-60 win in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament.
Tatum scores 18, Jackson State takes down Grambling 68-65 in SWAC Tournament
— Jalen Tatum had 18 points in Jackson State's 68-65 win against Grambling on Tuesday in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament.
Mitchell Jr. puts up 27, Jackson State knocks off Mississippi Valley State 85-77
— Jayme Mitchell Jr.s 27 points helped Jackson State defeat Mississippi Valley State 85-77 on Thursday.
Ruffin scores 38, Jackson State downs UAPB 81-78
— Daeshun Ruffin scored 38 points as Jackson State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 81-78 on Tuesday night.
SWAC Standings
| TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 75.4 | 0.5 | 15 | 17 |
| Southern | 79.6 | 1.5 | 17 | 17 |
| Florida A&M | 70.4 | 2 | 16 | 15 |
| Alabama A&M | 72.1 | - | 15 | 18 |
| Arkansas-Pine Blu.. | 77.3 | 4.5 | 19 | 13 |
| Texas Southern | 75.0 | 4.5 | 18 | 12 |
| Jackson State | 70.2 | 6 | 21 | 12 |
| Prairie View A&M | 77.9 | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| Grambling | 70.3 | 4 | 19 | 14 |
| Alabama State | 73.2 | 7.5 | 22 | 10 |
| Alcorn State | 66.9 | 8.5 | 23 | 9 |
| Mississippi Valle.. | 64.2 | 15 | 30 | 3 |