The McCabe File
Hometown: Kaukauna, Wis.
Alma Mater (Year): UNLV (2023)
Degree: Master of Business Administration (UNLV)
Coaching Experience:
2024-present: Assistant Coach, Green Bay
2023-2024: Assistant Coach, West Virginia
Playing Experience:
2021-2023: UNLV
2019-2021: West Virginia
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Men's basketball Head Coach
Sundance Wicks announced the hiring of Jordan McCabe as an Assistant Coach on April 29, 2024.
McCabe, a 2018 graduate of nearby Kaukauna High School, spent last season as an assistant coach at West Virginia. McCabe was on the Mountaineer's men's basketball team from 2019-21.
He recently completed his collegiate career after playing two seasons at UNLV (2022-23). At UNLV, he started 33 of 55 games. As a senior, McCabe averaged 6.4 points per game and handed out 148 assists. Prior to that with the Mountaineers, he was twice named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team and led WVU in assists as a freshman. McCabe was named to the Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team.
A four-year starter for the boy's varsity basketball team at Kaukauna, he was named Fox Valley Association (FVA) Player of the Year as a sophomore while guiding the Galloping Ghosts to the Division II Championship Game, scoring 24 points. McCabe averaged 25 points as a junior, committing to West Virginia before the season. He finished his high school career averaging nearly 27 points per contest and shared FVA Player of the Year with current NBA star Tyrese Haliburton. McCabe led all scorers with 32 points in the state Championship Game that season and made the
game-winning shot with 3.5 seconds left. McCabe earned Associated Press State Player of the Year honors and was named Mr. Basketball by the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. McCabe finished his high school career as the state's sixth all-time leading scorer with 2,442 points.
