Is Mike Woodson still coaching? Here's what we know about the Indiana basketball coach

Is Mike Woodson still coaching? Here’s what we know about the Indiana basketball coach

Posted by author February 7, 2025 Basketball

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This story breaks down what people need to know about Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson amid reporting his future has been discussed.

Little has gone right for Indiana basketball over the past three-plus weeks, and fans are demanding change. Chants of “Fire Woodson” have been heard in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall as the Hoosiers have lost six of their last seven games, three in blowouts.

The university has talked with coach Mike Woodson about his future, but nothing has been decided. Retirement at season’s end is a possibility, but the situation is complicated.

Here are burning questions about the IU basketball coach.

What is Mike Woodson’s salary, buyout at IU?

Woodson and IU agreed on a contract amendment in August 2023, increasing Woodson’s pay from $3 million per year to $4.2 million annually. His contract runs through the 2026-27 season.

Did Mike Woodson get fired?

Mike Woodson remains the coach of Indiana basketball.

Is Mike Woodson retiring?

Mike Woodson and Indiana University have discussed his future, and retirement at the end of this season is possible.

Is Mike Woodson still coaching?

Mike Woodson is the Indiana basketball coach. He was previously coached the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks in the NBA.

How long has Mike Woodson coached at Indiana?

Mike Woodson is in his fourth season as Indiana basketball coach. He owns a 77-49 record with NCAA Tournament appearances his first two seasons (2022, ’23). This year’s Hoosiers are 14-9, 5-7 in Big Ten play.