Old Dominion's men's basketball head coach Mike Jones appointed Ryan Nadeau as an assistant coach, citing his extensive experience with Michigan State, the Chicago Bulls, and Virginia Tech, attributing to his contribution to winning programs. Nadeau's responsibilities at Virginia Tech included scouting, recruiting, and player development, notably aiding in three NCAA Tournament appearances. With previous roles at Chicago Bulls and Michigan State, Nadeau's expertise in skill development and game preparation enriches ODU's coaching staff.

The hiring of Ryan Nadeau underscores ODU's commitment to enhancing its basketball program by adding a coach with a proven track record and diverse basketball experience to the coaching staff.

• Nadeau graduated from Michigan State in 2016 with a degree in economics.
• He contributed to three NCAA Tournament appearances during his tenure at Virginia Tech, including a Sweet 16 berth in 2019.

• Ryan Nadeau joins ODU as an assistant basketball coach, bringing a wealth of experience from Michigan State, Virginia Tech, and the Chicago Bulls.
• His responsibilities at Virginia Tech included scouting, recruiting, and player development, resulting in successful NCAA Tournament runs.
• Nadeau's expertise in skill development and game preparation will be valuable additions to ODU's coaching staff.

Nadeau's appointment signals a strategic move by ODU to strengthen its basketball program through the acquisition of a coach with a history of success and strategic basketball acumen, setting the stage for potential improvements in player development and performance.

With the hiring of Ryan Nadeau, ODU aims to elevate its basketball program by leveraging his extensive experience and expertise in skill development and game preparation, aligning with the university's commitment to fostering a culture of success and excellence.