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SMU men's basketball coach Tim Jankovich announces retirement

After 39 seasons in college coaching, SMU's Tim Jankovich has announced his retirement, the university announced Tuesday.

Jankovich, 62, has been at SMU since 2012, spending the first four years as the associate head coach and the last six as head coach. Overall, he has spent 39 years in college coaching, with a career record of 282-185 including other head-coaching stops at Illinois State and North Texas.

"It has been an honor and a privilege to have coached at SMU for the past 10 years," Jankovich said. "... Basketball has been at the center of my life since the 8th grade, including 39 years in college coaching.