Michael Lewis, the new head coach for Ball State men’s basketball team has yet to specify the salary he will be receiving after signing a contract.

Michael Lewis is back to where he started, but this time as a head coach.

He has been appointed as a head coach for the Ball State men’s basketball team. He was a standout guard at Indiana University from 1997-2000.

Lewis will begin to work for the Ball State once the UCLA Bruins have concluded the season. Currently, he serves as the assistant coach for the Bruins team.

2022: Michael Lewis Basketball Coach Salary At Ball State

Michael Lewis’s salary at Ball State has not been specified. The news of his hiring was announced by Beth Goetz but the paycheck he will be receiving per season is kept undisclosed at the moment.

Lewis will be coming back to his home after more than a decade-long hiatus. He served as an assistant coach for the past 18 seasons for multiple teams outside of Indiana.

Lewis crawled his way to the top as a head coach for the first time in his near 2-decade long career. As an assistant coach, he must have been paid more than a hundred thousand dollars per season.

But now after signing with Ball State University, Lewis is believed to earn over $300k per season.

James Whitford, who is helming the position of head coach currently, received an annual base salary of $336,083 in 2021. His contract was set to expire on April 30, 2022, but he had received a 2-year extension till 2024.

Meet Michael Lewis Wife

Michael Lewis’s wife is Nichole Lewis.

The newly-hired coach of Ball State men’s basketball, Lewis has been married to Nichole for nearly a decade.

Although the details of his wife is kept unknown to date, Lewis stated that he is grateful for the opportunity to lead the men’s basketball team, along with his family.

Michael and Nichole are parents of 2 lovely daughters Avery and Emma.

Michael Lewis Wikipedia Details

Michael Lewis is an assistant basketball coach for UCLA Bruins men’s team. He will be head basketball coach of Ball State University once Bruins have concluded the season.

The Jasper, Indiana-native Lewis is a former basketball standout in the state of Indiana.

Lewis earned his Master’s in interdisciplinary studies from Texas Tech in 2004 where he had served as a graduate assistant.

Over the course of his over 17-year-long career as an assistant coach, Lewis served for Stephen F. Austin, Eastern Illinois, Butler, Nebraska, and UCLA.