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Bob Cantu Named Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

PORTLAND, Ore. – Bob Cantu will join the University of Portland men's basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach, head coach Terry Porter announced on Thursday. Cantu spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at UTEP and the previous 12 seasons at USC as an assistant coach, associate head coach and interim head coach.

Cantu brings a total of 19 years of college coaching experience to The Bluff and has regularly been rated as one of the top assistant coaches in the country.

"Bob brings a wealth of knowledge to our staff," Porter said. "He has coached at every level in the college game and has been on a number of great coaching staffs.