Jensen, 48, was one of the key figures during Utah’s most prominent years as a program under legendary coach Rick Majerus.

Alex Jensen will take over for Craig Smith, who was fired last month after nearly four seasons with the program.

Ten days after firing Craig Smith, Utah has landed its next men's head basketball coach. The school is hiring Dallas ...

(Kyusung Gong | AP) Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen, third from left, watches as Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka ...

Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen has agreed a deal to become the next men's basketball coach at the University of Utah, ...

The former Runnin’ Ute big man comes to Salt Lake City from the NBA ranks, where he’s been an assistant for over a decade.

Jensen was a former star player at Utah. This move comes amid a number of trades and injuries among the Mavericks.

Alex Jensen, a seasoned NBA assistant currently with the Dallas Mavericks, will reportedly become Utah basketball’s new head ...

Veteran NBA assistant coach Alex Jensen, who is currently employed by the Mavericks, has agreed to a contract to become ...

Alex Jensen, an assistant coach with the Mavericks, has reportedly accepted the Utah basketball head coaching job.

The in-season turnover of the Dallas Mavericks continues. After reports came out a few days ago that Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen was a leading candidate for the University of Utah's ...