Utah reportedly owes Craig Smith around $5 million

Utah reportedly owes Craig Smith around $5 million as coaching search ramps up
The University of Utah reportedly owes former men's basketball head coach Craig Smith approximately $5 million after firing him, as his contract was fully guaranteed. Smith signed a six-year, $12.6 million deal in 2021,
How did Utah coaches, players react to Craig Smith’s firing?
Utah was set to have an emergency meeting following its Sunday loss to UCF. Head coach Craig Smith was ultimately fired as the Runnin' Utes head coach that morning, leaving Madsen, the rest of the players and coaching staff to pick up the pieces.
Utah fires Craig Smith: On the curious timing, the resource commitment and what comes next for the Utes
The Utes were one week removed from beating Kansas and Kansas State. They were a tick under .500 in Big 12 play, and they had a manageable stretch upcoming — so manageable that it was easy to envision the Utes, who were picked dead last in the Big 12’s preseason media poll, finishing as high as sixth or seventh place.
Social media reacts to Utah firing Craig Smith before the end of the season
Many supporters of Smith highlighted his success at Utah State and felt he was not given a fair chance in Salt Lake City. A few noted his accomplishments with the Aggies, with the
Utah fires men's basketball coach Craig Smith during fourth season ahead of Big 12 tournament
Utah men's basketball coach Craig Smith was fired Monday with four games remaining in his fourth season at the school
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd has emotional response to Utah midseason firing of Craig Smith
Utah fired Craig Smith as its basketball coach on Monday, but that didn't stop Smith from impacting the Utes' game on Wednesday against No. 21 Arizona. Smith's two sons ― Landon and Brady Smith ― are still with the Utah basketball team.
Utah has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Craig Smith
Utah is making an abrupt change to its men’s basketball program. The school announced Monday that it has parted ways with Runnin’ Utes head coach Craig Smith. Assistant coach Josh Eilert will serve as Utah’s interim head coach for the remainder of the current campaign.
ESPN analyst says Utah firing Craig Smith had nothing to do with coaching
ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla believes Craig Smith’s firing from Utah had little to do with his coaching ability. Instead, Fraschilla pointed to the growing influence of NIL (Name, Image,
Utah fires Runnin' Utes head coach Craig Smith before season's end
Craig Smith's days as the head coach of the Utah men's basketball team have come to an end, according to multiple reports.
Craig Smith out as Utah’s men’s basketball head coach
The University of Utah has parted ways with head basketball coach Craig Smith, the program announced on Monday. Assistant coach Josh Eilert will serve as Utah’s interim head coach moving forward. “I want to thank Craig for his work and commitment since he arrived in Salt Lake City,
‘We’ve got a lot to play for’: Interim coach Josh Eilert and Utah basketball focused on finishing season strong
The Utah basketball team is guaranteed at least four more games this season. That’s one of the few guarantees regarding the future right now, just days after Craig Smith was let go as the program’s head coach.
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