Cal State San Bernardino has hired Brandon Billups as an assistant basketball coach, announced by head coach Chris Tifft. Billups joins after a successful tenure at Cal Poly Humboldt, where he significantly contributed to the program's most winning season in ten years. He brings a wealth of experience from previous roles at Cal State Northridge and Concordia University Irvine, where he enhanced team operations and recruitment efforts. Billups aims to uphold and advance the competitive legacy of the Coyote men’s basketball program.

By the Numbers
  • Billups helped Cal Poly Humboldt achieve an 18-win season, marking a 12-win improvement from the previous year.
  • The program reached the postseason for only the third time in a decade, advancing to the CCAA Conference semifinals for the first time since 2016.
State of Play
  • Cal State San Bernardino has positioned itself as a top program in collegiate basketball on the West Coast.
  • Billups' hiring comes at a time when the Coyotes are looking to build on their current success and enhance their competitive stature.
What's Next

With Billups on board, the Coyote basketball program will likely focus on strengthening recruitment and implementing effective game strategies as they aim for championship titles in the upcoming season.

Bottom Line

Brandon Billups' addition is a strategic move for Cal State San Bernardino, combining fresh talent with proven success, setting the stage for a promising future in their basketball program.