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Alex Jensen officially named 17th head coach of Utah men’s basketball

March 6, 2025

By Utah Athletics: Alex Jensen is coming home. The Utah Athletics Hall of Famer and starter on the Runnin’ Utes 1998 Final Four team has been named the 17th head coach of Utah’s men’s basketball program, Utah Director of Athletics Mark Harlan announced today. Terms of the multi-year deal were not announced.

Jensen is currently in his second season as an assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks after serving 10 years on the Utah Jazz coaching staff. He began his coaching career in 2007 at St. Louis University on the staff of his former Runnin’ Utes coach Rick Majerus, a position he held for four seasons before becoming head coach of the Canton Charge of the NBA D-League in 2011. Jensen is in his 18th year coaching basketball at the collegiate and professional levels, and has international coaching experience with USA Basketball and the German National Team.

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