Rick Barnes' mostly successful—but not so much lately—tenure at Texas is over. Per ESPN.com's Jeff Goodman and Jeff Borzello, the school fired its longtime coach Saturday after 17 seasons and more than 400 wins.

Though Barnes' run the last several years was less than impressive, that has no bearing on the desirability of this job. Much like when football coach Mack Brown stepped down following the 2013 season, an opening in Austin shoots right to the front of the line to ride the offseason coaching carousel.

And not surprisingly, the names g...

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