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Rick Majerus Named to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

One of the greatest basketball minds ever, the late Rick Majerus was part of the 2019 class for the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, one of three coaches and six players. Majerus coached the Utah Utes from 1989 to 2004. He led Utah to the NCAA Tournament 10 times, including the final game in 1998. Majerus also coached at Marquette and Ball State prior to Utah and Saint Louis after. Majerus led Ball State and Saint Louis to the NCAA Tournament once each. He was named WAC coach of the year five times

Majerus and the other eight inductees will be honored in a ceremony on Nov.