Head Coach
Sundance Wicks
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Will Martin | Assistant Coach | wmarti19@uwyo.edu |
| Chris McMillian | Assistant Coach | cmcmill1@uwyo.edu |
| Nic Reynolds | Assistant Coach | nreynol4@uwyo.edu |
| Chris Thomas | Assistant Coach | cthoma56@uwyo.edu |
| Nick Whitmore | Assistant Coach | nwhitmor@uwyo.edu |
| Tim O'Flannigan | Director of Strategy and Advanced Analytics | toflann2@uwyo.edu |
| Jimmy Edel | Sports Performance Coach - Men's Basketball & Volleyball | jedel@uwyo.edu |
About Wyoming Cowboys Basketball
Wyoming basketball competes in the Mountain West Conference, a midmajor league featuring consistent NCAA tournament contenders and professional-level talent. Head coach Sundance Wicks leads a program committed to developing both student-athletes and future professionals in a competitive environment. The University of Wyoming offers a quality education with strong academic support systems designed to help athletes succeed in the classroom while pursuing their basketball ambitions. The program emphasizes toughness, discipline, and team-oriented basketball in a culture that values player development and character. Located in Laramie, Wyoming provides a tight-knit community where student-athletes receive significant playing opportunities and coaching attention. Recruits interested in joining a program that competes at a high level while maintaining genuine commitment to education and personal growth should reach out to Coach Wicks and his staff to learn how Wyoming can provide a pathway to collegiate success.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-08-13.