NC State Hires Justin Gainey, Offers $2.35M Salary

NC State hires Justin Gainey as their new head coach, offering a five-year contract worth $2.35 million annually. Gainey, previously an associate head coach at Tennessee, brings a winning record from his time there, including four Sweet Sixteens and three Elite Eights. His salary increases by $100,000 each year, with potential bonuses reaching up to $300,000 for academics, ACC titles, and NCAA tournament wins. If Gainey meets certain performance benchmarks, he could earn an additional $1.25 million annually, transforming the Wolfpacks basketball program. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cbbd5cf83ba48e2b