Ben Mandelbaum serves as Assistant Coach for University of Southern Mississippi's Men's Basketball program in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Southern Miss head men's basketball coach Jay Ladner has announced the hiring of Ben Mandelbaum as a new assistant coach for the Golden Eagles on June, 5, 2026. Mandelbaum is coming off a one-year stint at Chicago State, where he helped tutor CJ Ray to Third Team All-NEC honors. The Cougars ranked near the top of the NEC in assist-turnover ratio (second), bench points per game (second), fastbreak points (fourth), free throw percentage (second), free throws made per game (third), and offensive rebounds per game (fourth).
