After UC San Diego coach Eric Olen left to lead New Mexico, it was a no-brainer that his top 2025 recruit would follow him.

Point guard led the state of Arizona in scoring as a junior and was fourth as a senior, averaging 29.2 points.

The new Lobo men's basketball coach announced the hiring of assistant coaches Michael Wilder, a former player and 11-year ...

Southern California brothers Kevin Patton Jr. and Kallai Patton earlier this week committed to play for Eric Olen and the UNM Lobos. The two were at USC this past season — Kevin a 6-foot-8 sophomore ...

New Mexico named Eric Olen as head coach of the Lobos’ basketball program. Olen began coaching at UC San Diego in 2004, ...

The architect of UCSD’s 30-5 record and NCAA Tournament berth in the program’s first season of Division I eligibility is a finalist for the vacancy at New Mexico ...

Eric Olen has been hired as the new men's basketball coach at New Mexico, leaving UC San Diego after five seasons. He takes over for Richard Pitino, who left Albuquerque to take the opening at Xavier ...

New Mexico’s 2025-26 men’s basketball roster continues to take shape in the weeks following the hire of head coach Eric Olen ...

On March 30, the University of New Mexico announced its hire of the 23rd head coach of the men's basketball team, Eric Olen.

Bill Murray appeared with his “The Friend” co-star Naomi Watts on a recent episode of “Watch What Happens Live” and told host Andy Cohen about his fond memories of Bruce Willis, with whom he became ...

Albuquerque, N.M. — Eric Olen, the 23rd head coach in New Mexico men’s basketball history, was introduced by Athletic Director Fernando Lovo on April 1, 2025, during a press conference at the ...

UNM’S NEW MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH, ERIC OLSON, INTRODUCED HIMSELF TO LOBO NATION TODAY, PROMISING TO WRITE THE NEXT GREAT CHAPTER OF NEW MEXICO BASKETBALL. JAMES MCNABB SHOWS US OLEN’S PLAN.