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Tibbs Named to Seventh Annual Silver Waves Media 100 Most Impactful Mid Major Assistants List
1/5/2026 1:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
LAS VEGAS – The Silver Waves Media announced their 100 most impactful mid major assistants list on Monday afternoon. On the list was University at Buffalo Associate Head Coach Hamlet Tibbs.
Tibbs is in his third season at Buffalo and was Head Coach George Halcovage III's first hire on his staff. He's helped the Bulls to a 13-2 record on the season and a 3-0 start in MAC play. This season, he has helped the Bulls take home three MAC Player of the Week honors with Daniel Freitag taking home a pair as Ryan Sabol won his first career honor on Dec. 29th. Last season, Tibbs helped UB take home their first Freshman All-MAC honor since CJ Massinburg did so in 2015.
Established in 2020, Silver Waves Media is dedicated to helping sports professionals and athletes advance their careers to the next stage. We have provided over 20,000 athletes and teams with professional quality video highlights, our nationally renowned Impactful Lists have helped shine a light on coaches across the country, and we are recognized by universities and executives everywhere. Founded by Ryan Silver, the purpose of Silver Waves Media is to lift up others in the sports world and highlight the success and achievements of those around us. Ryan Silver is the founder of West Coast Elite Under Armour and West Coast Elite Basketball, and is one of the most connected people in college sports.
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The Bulls are back in action on Saturday, Jan. 13th when they travel to Athens, Ohio to face the Ohio Bobcats.
For all the latest on UB men's basketball, follow @UBuffaloMBB on Twitter/X, @ubuffalo_mbb on Instagram and like the UB Men's Basketball Facebook page.
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Tibbs is in his third season at Buffalo and was Head Coach George Halcovage III's first hire on his staff. He's helped the Bulls to a 13-2 record on the season and a 3-0 start in MAC play. This season, he has helped the Bulls take home three MAC Player of the Week honors with Daniel Freitag taking home a pair as Ryan Sabol won his first career honor on Dec. 29th. Last season, Tibbs helped UB take home their first Freshman All-MAC honor since CJ Massinburg did so in 2015.
Established in 2020, Silver Waves Media is dedicated to helping sports professionals and athletes advance their careers to the next stage. We have provided over 20,000 athletes and teams with professional quality video highlights, our nationally renowned Impactful Lists have helped shine a light on coaches across the country, and we are recognized by universities and executives everywhere. Founded by Ryan Silver, the purpose of Silver Waves Media is to lift up others in the sports world and highlight the success and achievements of those around us. Ryan Silver is the founder of West Coast Elite Under Armour and West Coast Elite Basketball, and is one of the most connected people in college sports.
Click here for the full release.
The Bulls are back in action on Saturday, Jan. 13th when they travel to Athens, Ohio to face the Ohio Bobcats.
For all the latest on UB men's basketball, follow @UBuffaloMBB on Twitter/X, @ubuffalo_mbb on Instagram and like the UB Men's Basketball Facebook page.
Click here for ticket information.
Click here for information on the Bulls Championship Fund and how you can help UB Athletics.
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