HARTFORD, Conn.
Win or lose against Purdue in the NCAA tournament on Thursday, Jeff Jones plans to return as Old Dominion’s basketball coach.
Asked about his future at a press conference Thursday at the Hartford Civic Center, Jones didn’t quibble.
“Coaching is not just something I do. That’s who I am,” he said.
“So I have every intention of continuing to coach. You know, the idea of not coaching the idea of retirement that’s not even on the radar at this point.
“I heard people in our community this year, people were saying, ‘oh, this is going to be his last year.