Early reports say that, as expected, St. John’s assistant Matt Abdelmassih will leave St. john’s to take an assistant job with the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
St Johns assistant coach Matt Abdelmassih is officially out at St Johns. Headed to Nebraska with Fred Hoiberg. Major loss for the program. #sjubb
— Zach Braziller (@NYPost_Brazille) April 1, 2019
Nebraska officially hired Fred Hoiberg, the former Iowa State and Chicago Bulls coach. While in the NBA as a general manager, Hoiberg had hired Abdelmassih wih the Timberwolves, and tagged him as an assistant when Hoiberg took the head coaching job at Iowa State, his alma mater.