6 things to know about new Butler basketball coach Ronald Nored, former player on Final Four teams

Posted Apr 9, 2026
Butler has hired former Bulldogs player Ronald Nored as its coach. The sparkplug point guard played on Butler's two Final Four teams before becoming a well-traveled coach, starting at Brownsburg High School and continuing mostly in pro basketball. Nored replaces Thad Matta, a Butler alum who coached the Bulldogs for five seasons in two stints. (Indianapolis Star)

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