Dan Lanning pays tribute to retiring Dana Altman: ‘Unbelievable human’

Source Scout · The Oregonian / OregonLive reports: EUGENE — When Dan Lanning arrived at Oregon as a first-time head coach in his mid-30s, Dana Altman had already spent more than three decades as a college basketball coach. Lanning occasionally leaned on Altman for advice on handling the different intricacies of the profession. And Lanning said Wednesday he learned of Altman’s sudden retirement while he was walking off the practice field as the Ducks prepare for Saturday’s game against UCLA. “A lot of things come to mind immediately when I hear that one,” Lanning said. “I’m just happy for him and (Altman’s wife) Reva, and their opportunity to spend some time with grandbabies.

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