The University of Denver appointed Tim Bergstraser as its men's basketball coach, following his successful tenure at Division II Minnesota State University Moorhead. Bergstraser takes over from Jeff Wulbrun, with the Pioneers finishing the 2024-25 season at 11-21. During his three years at MSUM, Bergstraser achieved a 75-22 record and guided the team to the NCAA Central Regional final in 2024-25, marking their first appearance in a decade.
Bergstraser expressed pride in leading the DU program and emphasized his commitment to building upon the existing winning tradition. With coaching experience at various institutions and a background as a player at St. Cloud State, where he received all-conference honors in 2011-12, Bergstraser is poised to contribute to the university's athletic success.