New University of Dayton basketball coach Archie Miller played and coached for current Arizona State coach Herb Sendek. Miller becomes the latest in an impressive line of former Sendek assistants who have begun or continued head coaching careers after their time with Sendek.
| Name | Under Sendek | Head coach | Career record (seasons) |
| Jim Christian | Assistant Coach, Miami of Ohio (1995-96) | Kent State (2002-08), TCU (2008-present) | 176-116 (9) |
| Charlie Coles | Assistant Coach, Miami of Ohio (1994-96) | Central Michigan (1986-91), Miami of Ohio (1996-present) | 346-287 (21) |
| John Groce | Assistant Coach, N.C. State (1996-2000) | Ohio U. (2008-present) | 56-48 (3) |
| Larry Hunter | Assistant Coach, N.C. State (2001-05) | Wittenberg (1976-89), Ohio U. (1989-2001), Western Carolina (2005-present) | 577-312 (30) |
| Ron Hunter | Assistant Coach, Miami of Ohio (1993-94) | IUPUI (1994-2011), Georgia State (2011-present) | 254-219 (17) |
| Thad Matta | Assistant Coach, Miami of Ohio (1994-95) | Butler (2000-01), Xavier (2001-04), Ohio State (2004-present) | 292-88 (11) |
| Sean Miller | Assistant Coach, Miami of Ohio (1993-95), Assistant coach, N.C. State (1996-2001) | Xavier (2004-09), Arizona (2009-present) | 166-70 (7) |
| Mark Phelps | Assistant Coach, N.C. State (1996-2006), Assistant coach, Arizona State (2006-08) | Drake (2008-present) | 44-53 (3) |
| Archie Miller | Player, N.C. State (1998-2002), Intern, N.C. State (2002-03), Director of Operations, N.C. State (2004-05), Assistant Coach, N.C. State (2005-06), Assistant Coach, Arizona State (2006-07) | Dayton (2011-present) | N/A |
