Murray State is adding former Kentucky assistant coach Tony Barbee to Ryan Miller’s staff as the associate head coach.
Barbee was on the Kentucky staff from 2014-21. After that he was the head coach at Central Michigan from 2021-25. He previously worked as the head coach at Auburn and UTEP.
Source: Murray State is hiring Tony Barbee as the school's new associate head coach on Ryan Miller’s basketball staff. Barbee brings experience as the head coach at UTEP, Auburn, Central Michigan and he's also a longtime Kentucky assistant. pic.twitter.com/kBH11vI48e
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) April 27, 2026
