John Beilein at Michigan has the Wolverines in the NCAA tournament in his second season.  Chicago Tribune has the piece via the AP’s Larry Lage

Beilein became one of seven coaches to earn NCAA tournament bids with four teams after doing so at West Virginia, Richmond and Canisius.

It’s safe to say the guy who has never been an assistant coach can coach.

“Coach Beilein deserves 90 percent of the credit because he did a great job in getting us to believe,” standout forward DeShawn Sims said. “Believing has been lost in Ann Arbor since the last time we went to the tournament.
“Once you teach people to believe, it’s easy from there.”