New Utah basketball coach Craig Smith ‘made a lot of sense’ to Utah AD Mark Harlan

Smith marks Harlan’s first major coaching hire since arriving at Utah in 2018

New University of Utah men's basketball coach Craig Smith tours the Huntsman Basketball Facility on March 27, 2021

New University of Utah men's basketball coach Craig Smith tours the Huntsman Basketball Facility on March 27, 2021

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