Recruits react to Dusty May leaving Michigan for Mavericks

Some of the top recruits across the country with a Michigan offer react to the Dusty May news.

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Sam Lance
June 22, 2026

Shockwaves were sent through the college basketball world on Monday morning as Michigan head coach Dusty May agreed to become the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks.

Just one year removed from a national title and after building a projected top-five roster this offseason, May will now coach one of the best players in the NBA, Cooper Flagg.

But what do top recruits across the country think of the move? Here’s some responses from prospects with an offer from Michigan:

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