# Michigan AD Warde Manuel releases statement on Dusty May’s departure

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-23 21:10 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 6.12

## Executive Summary
Michigan AD Warde Manuel comments on Dusty May's departure for Dallas Mavericks

## Intelligence Brief
Dusty May is leaving his position at the University of Michigan for the head coaching job with the Dallas Mavericks. Coverage emphasizes that Michigan AD Warde Manuel expressed disappointment over May's departure.


Outlets like ClickOnDetroit, Yahoo Sports, Detroit Free Press, and Maize n Brew are reporting on this story. The search is on for a permanent replacement, with Mike Boynton Jr. named as interim head coach.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Why is Dusty May leaving Michigan?
Dusty May is leaving for the head coaching job with the Dallas Mavericks

### Who is the interim head coach of Michigan?
Mike Boynton Jr.

### What did Warde Manuel say about Dusty May's departure?
Warde Manuel expressed disappointment

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
NBA, Michigan, Mavericks, Michigan AD Warde Manuel, Dusty May, Dusty, Mike Boynton Jr, Dallas Mavericks

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Free Press | Michigan basketball names Mike Boynton Jr. interim head coach | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9AFBVV95cUxOU0VMMi1NYzV0YlE2Y3BnbkRSSWoyZE1TcWV3UVhKNHh2S2RYUGRBNzk2YVNNb3paZGRyTkFmYUxGNThJTVZzTFo5M21yMHRwVTFzR1kxNE9ndEliWlY0bUNjZmtVN1c2Nmx2Nk1fTDdPczJoc19vbVpuNy1FaHhldGl4WFpRZnE3UkF0X211YTY5aVoxR2h3Q0hJU190RE93TTVSV2N3V2tIMHhqejlNVlJabG9mUEwtd2Y1WHE3YVBzbHZKRVA3WnJvbXY1R1RsU0J6OUp1VDJGbXVpbGFVZ2xuYUxKcWNjSDBwTzhiRVY1ZDBG?oc=5) |
| MLive.com | ‘This wasn’t an easy decision’: Dusty May explains Michigan departure | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxPX2JKYnEyVkpkYVhsYS02QUFYanljdVJJem5UWThHRnJQMmRFaUVyWS05RDIxdHdOREtYNTRnZHAtMWpjQnRlRFVpWjM1MmZVa3ZkTVlQLTZWT285bEt3ZXp4MkplVXRLa1NrdXJJeTQyYnFrbDJHMVdaT2dsb3NPSVlkRkQ2OEt6Wkl0VW1GUnJIaVpnSlpxNDJheDRHTHNwWlJvbTg0U2pmYjhDT3lGV0NVR3JGMVNGck9XdlJqZ9IB0wFBVV95cUxOcWd4dVBMMEdIVk5yRTB1eGgyN2VVN25lLVFSYS0ybVg4bk5kc0hfWHV2T0tDTkhxbV9PQ3FHaTd5SnFSLXBhV3BQdUxDbVlzUklVNTBxLVdOdFlNblcyZEhGZTVzWWRmZXNMNHZkci1pN3VURVhoMWtFb2dhS2I4Mkd2MmhzX3ViQ0xMa3U2MjFkTkt) |
| Yahoo Sports | Is College Football about to lose its best coaches to the NFL + potential conference expansion freeze | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi-AFBVV95cUxNUlQwX292T1V4ZjdZa3M1UG1wcEZjMkZwbW5oeVhvdk1aWUVfcWJRZ2ZiSjhKcl82QmpoOWU4VGJIR3pfQl9paGRGeDdwUU80NzlfbUFyU29vdENOeENzcE9mUHg0VEJqV0k2TkpOU0pPZW04ckU5Y1dfdkY3UVhySklXSm54bVhRc0FnOHBzY1JjLTZSOGZDdHM2cUpMcm9YRW1iVjJyWlZKcjZ1alNPaElOR0tOWjMwNzBTeHItTVM1QlhtaFgyeHdoaVhwT3FfS1I2OEQwU3NMNUlJM25DNkswdGhiZHozUnNmTFFGQ1U2LVQ5X0p5ag?oc=5) |
| The Detroit News | Dusty May on leaving Michigan for NBA: 'This wasn't an easy decision' | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4wFBVV95cUxPMnF4cEg3YUNrMk5wUFRYQkdDLWxZelBob3FRMy1KcUNEWEQtSFZsckp5cHVxazBORUFDY2RtNkRkekpNZ2dNWC1zNy1DSHlGR2lRV3QycXVtVlB4Y01Ydm9oZmg2bnp3bjBvRmU3eGNmT2ZlcE9Dd1FuRnVrbTJfanRmNV9xVjdlSXJ1MjNxV3VxQnllM2xBdndxMkFaMU1qZmllRmdzYjc3QUh2LXFLRFdTcnNWdjJtbzRSM2N3UFpjRVVneGZ4aDlvd09BVW5HaFBPbDh2WS1UbUZBNFEtQ2VKUQ?oc=5) |
| Maize n Brew | Should Mike Boynton Jr. be named Michigan Basketball’s full-time head coach? | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxOa0t0Q1lBNElOWEVWRnNZZVlCdjNXT3kyMnRYRkhSS3lUTTAyODV6cUJMOS1iaUdRaUJsRU1YVTdrc2c3Q3c4M3Y5anZpTUs3dVhZV2szUVdkakp1clM4OEUtU2U4Qm1KeVVTc0lvdElHSkNiOWlqQlRRbDRwU1NHV0dMOHNrV0dYLXA0eE1FaF9sS1NJV2FUTWdSdFEzcXZudVhrUEZMY09nR0FlT0FycXJhRVljb0tqZ2c?oc=5) |
| ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4 | Dusty May breaks silence after leaving Michigan basketball for Dallas Mavericks head coaching job | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi8gFBVV95cUxORDBsbmoyVjloQTgwSUVkd1lWcGxNSzFrN2EtMVZ1Q3JFVmk5N3FNc2xOSy1mX0tUU3NvQktpY0Y4THZ3TkxHNlRYcjU0dW9hblJnNlNxQU9aWFVzTHhaZHozZF9MX1BTblVhS3hnZ2p2ZjdyQXVDaklQZ2xwZ0hZRGxwOXMxLWRkR09ydURzXzVHQ3ljOFZBY2hrLVhxU09kRV9OcS1rWHJ4dWFPVGMzcmJ6T0Q1MDVUWk5pS1J3MV9YNGdJaVZWaE04dk1iazNmUkVMY0hmUU9yQU5mUUU2N29zN2ZZTmxpLUdiRzBmUGNmZw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Michigan names Mike Boynton Jr. interim head coach after Dusty May leaves for Mavericks job | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9AFBVV95cUxQRmdMM2hLalFXaVV5bXA5dkE5Z19ZTGNjRjhHQ2R6d0J3a3JnWlpXOVJjWDhfZ1VLazRtOXNISk1RN2hXNGVKbU5fUGVjVXEwczVzYzFMMVB2V0x0eUtiZXFLall3cERabEMxbXFqZlo0WDkyX0N3OUZPa2ttQ0FkOEQ0SXp4T2JqenZCa2JCRGdHa2VjOTdLYUdUREdlZjNCd1cyWWNoSktkdC1pMnVmZl9QWl9sLXFVMHUtbjFWdVJMeWI1UU1YMzNvMGJHN2VObzVwXzFDSVFTak1Ub19saDQwQ2YwWU1ZcEJETFBpUl8tUXNP?oc=5) |
| Detroit Free Press | Michigan AD Warde Manuel 'disappointed' Dusty May leaving for NBA | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxNeVN4SVBXZ1NpZi1zTHduTmhJc3g4WkVjVk9RTVAyWUhQb0JmOVl6eHhNbFNXSVctQm52eHlLaVMtMndjZ1VLTy1vc19GdlU2VTNmYlBwMjZSUmYyam5ianp1eEppWm9tMmRISHlZSGxSZVRodWhpanVlRk4xb2ZWSWVUUVNKdW16WmRjd1liSHN4Mm5HRmY2VGJtMlB6SzJzNlFKN20zOU05WnFTeEZfb2hGb0MxSm5ySEtBei1JMTlFY3Z4TExxc1NnS2s5SENuQWluc0doTGE?oc=5) |
| Maize n Brew | Dusty May pens goodbye letter to University of Michigan | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNcmtPUEFUMnFrSFJvUjV6TnkydWVSV3hiejI0eFlGMWRYVy0tN3ZSc0h4eWNMZC16TjY4ektjVUpSYmVXTkMtZXFGVkZaSWI4bFJZVlFUcE5pZEtnb2pVekdVQWQ1b2stckdkOXkwZmxpU01KMmRIaTBxamxwVk5FVzl6dVZQb1gxNktCOXNObGFSOG5BYVltLTVncEhlc1pLV2ZCRnpucjVvdWdlenZOaU1KMERibmRiSUhLSE5pMXdua0oy?oc=5) |
| Maize n Brew | Michigan AD Warde Manuel releases statement on Dusty May’s departure | 2026-06-23 20:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxNZV91SDZlUWVwTW1tbkNSLVN1Vzg0bmJjVFFFTGtJREFQQnRXNURWLVJUQ1NMb3phYlFzdFhpVEpoZnlaejMxb0QyLXFvU2MzdFNwT0FFV2RnOUgtYUtaY09VOUZTMnktU1BVb0NUbGJNejYwQWQxcVBBeWh0T09sYVNGR0dlalVxSk83SWF5T3J5VURnZ0lOOWtPWGROQTZLZC1CcFhQMDRMLXc1by1BUlNUUVF5eUptTXRwOHA4aERaVUF5RHRkVGVjLXpQcTBDR2prMGtZMEw5SWs?oc=5) |

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