Respect is something that coaches take very seriously.
It’s not something that is solely earned based on wins and losses. It comes across in how coaches interact with their players, other coaches on their team and their opponents.
John Beilein is a coach who has earned the respect of many college coaches and athletic directors. It just so happens that Beilein parlayed that to assist with the hiring of new Michigan Wolverines basketball coach, Dusty May.
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel wanted a swift and quiet process to find his next head basketball coach after Juwan Howard was let go.