It was only a matter of time.
On Tuesday, Marquette announced that Shaka Smart’s contract as head coach of the men’s basketball team has been extended. The Wisconsin native originally signed a six year deal in the spring of 2021, and that original deal now runs through the end of the 2029-30 season.
EXTENDED: VP & Director of Athletics @BillScholl announces extension of @CoachShakaSmart contract through 2029-30. Program claimed 2023 @BIGEASTMBB regular season and tourney titles & won school-record 29 games.