Michigan coach John Beilein holds up the net he cut from the goal after Michigan won the Big Ten title with a 71-56 victory over Wisconsin in an … But he won’t be on the sideline any longer, at least not at the NCAA level. John Beilein says the hardest part of leaving Michigan was leaving the players. College Basketball Podcast: Why John Beilein is leaving Michigan to coach the NBA's Cavaliers Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander also discuss recruiting developments at Kentucky and Memphis Updated Jan 30, 2019; Posted Jun 04, 2018 . Michigan Basketball: Why John Beilein left for the NBA John Beilein has said many times, he just loves coaching basketball.

Beilein has already lost more games this season (33) than he did in his previous three years at Michigan (27). John Beilein speaks to the media at the NBA Draft lottery in Chicago on leaving U-M for the head coaching job with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Patrick Beilein stepped down as head coach at Niagara just seven months after being hired, citing "personal reasons" for walking away from his "dream job.". The Cleveland Cavaliers have a new coach in John Beilein, but why would an established college coach leave his comfy gig for this job? SUBSCRIBE NOW As … John Beilein has said many times, he just loves coaching basketball. It's not. Needless to say, it's a massive loss for Michigan. Details on why John Beilein left Michigan for NBA. Why might John Beilein leave Michigan for the Detroit Pistons? With a reputation as one of the good guys in the sport, it’s hard to imagine the game without him on the sideline. ESPN details why John Beilein may have decided to leave Michigan. ESPN Details Why John Beilein Decided To Leave Michigan. The 36-year-old coach, son of … John Beilein has been around college basketball for most of his life. ... Michigan Basketball: Why John Beilein left for the NBA. John Beilein is the best coach in the history of Michigan basketball, which is why it rocked so many people when he announced he'd be leaving the program in …

In Beilein, what Michigan had was one of the best and most respected men in the sport. By Brad Crawford May 14, 2019 . One of college basketball’s best jobs is open after John Beilein confirmed Monday that he is leaving Michigan for the NBA to coach the Cavaliers. Beilein explained his decision to leave Michigan after 12 seasons to become the next coach of Cleveland at a press conference Tuesday.

John Beilein is leaving Michigan basketball to coach the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers - news that made fans wondering if it was a bad dream. SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 30: Head coach John Beilein of the Michigan Wolverines looks on during practice before the 2018 Men's NCAA Final Four at the Alamodome on March 30, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. Michigan coach John Beilein holds up the net he cut from the goal after Michigan won the Big Ten title with a 71-56 victory over Wisconsin in an …