Surprise Retirement: Dana Altman Steps Down as Oregon Men's Basketball Coach
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Dana Altman's Legacy: A Look Back
Dana Altman took over as the head coach of the Oregon Ducks men's basketball team in 2009. Since then, he has led the team to unprecedented success, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and a Pac-12 championship.
Altman’s departure marks the end of an era for the program, which was known for its high-powered offense and stifling defense. His players have gone on to achieve great things in the NBA, including a number of current stars.
Sources
- Dana Altman retires: Oregon coach steps down in surprise move less than a month before start of 2026-27 season — cbssports.com
- Dana Altman retires as Oregon basketball coach — registerguard.com
- Dana Altman Announces Retirement as Oregon Men's Basketball Coach — goducks.com
- BREAKING: Dana Altman to retire ahead of 2026 season — duckswire.usatoday.com
- BREAKING: Oregon men’s basketball head coach Dana Altman retires — dailyemerald.com
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