BALTIMORE — Juan Dixon has been relieved of his duties as head coach of Coppin State's men's basketball team.
Juan Dixon has been relieved of his duties as head coach of Coppin State men's basketball, I have confirmed per a source.
— Shawn Stepner (@StepnerWMAR) March 15, 2023
After six seasons, Dixon leaves Coppin with an overall record of 51-131.
They are coming off back-to-back 9-23 seasons. The Eagles also went 4-10 in the MEAC in 2022-2023.
Dixon played at Calvert Hall College High School leading the Maryland Terps to their only NCAA basketball championship title in 2002.
He also had a seven-year career in the NBA, playing for the Washington Wizards, Portland Trail Blazers, Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors.
The University announced a national search for a new head coach will begin immediately.
