"Greg McDermott's retirement will end a gilded run at Creighton, where he won 365 games in 16 years and had a career record of 514-319 over 25 Division I seasons."
"Alan Huss, who returned to the Creighton staff, was formally positioned as coach-in-waiting and will take over for the 2026-27 season after leading High Point to the NCAA tournament."
"McDermott's legacy includes a seamless transition from the Missouri Valley to the Big East, with Creighton winning the Big East regular season title in the 2019-20 season."
"Creighton struggled this year by the standard McDermott set, finishing 15-17 and ending a string of 10 consecutive 20-win seasons."
Greg McDermott is retiring after 16 seasons at Creighton, where he achieved 365 wins and a career record of 514-319 over 25 seasons. He led Creighton to the NCAA tournament 13 times and coached his son Doug McDermott. Alan Huss will succeed him as coach-in-waiting. McDermott's legacy includes a successful transition from the Missouri Valley to the Big East, with Creighton winning the Big East regular season title in 2019-20. This season, Creighton finished 15-17, ending a streak of 10 consecutive 20-win seasons.
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