Women's Basketball Coach
MIHAI
RADUCANU
Championship Head Coach • Program Builder • International Recruiter
200+
NCAA Placements
RECRUITING NETWORK
Canada · USA · Europe · Asia
AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS
Gersh · Excell · Transferbasket · +Other
CULTURE
Trust · Truth · Relationships
Building Champions
CULTURE IN ACTION
2024-25 OCAA CHAMPIONS
Women's Basketball Conference Title
Professional Background
RESUME
COACHING PROFILE
Women's Basketball Coach and former NCAA Division I student-athlete known for building and executing global recruiting pipelines that consistently deliver high-level talent.
Over 20+ years, developed a network spanning Canada, the United States, Europe, and Asia, with a proven ability to identify, evaluate, and secure players beyond traditional recruiting channels. Extensive experience placing athletes into NCAA programs and managing international and transfer transitions.
Proven program builder with the ability to align talent, culture, and development into winning environments.
HEAD COACHING EXPERIENCE
Head Coach – Women's Basketball
Mohawk College | OCAA | Hamilton, Ontario
2025-26
OCAA Regular Season Champions
2025-26
OCAA Coach of the Year
2024-25
OCAA Champions
2024-25
OCAA Coach of the Year
Season Records:
2022-23
5-11
First season
2023-24
13-5
Second round of playoffs
2024-25
21-10
OCAA Champions, 5th Nationally
2025-26
15-1
OCAA Regular Season Champs, #1 Nationally
"Most will point to the hiring of coach Mihai Raducanu as the turning point."
ASSISTANT COACH & PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
No Limit Performance Basketball
Canada, Global • Founder
- • Built one of Canada's most respected player development programs
- • Trained thousands of athletes annually
- • Helped athletes progress to NCAA, U Sports, and pro opportunities
Ganon Baker Basketball
Global
- • One of the world's most respected basketball development brands
- • NBA pre-draft, WNBA training, international camps
- • On-court at NCAA Final Four (Dallas 2017) WBCA Coaches Convention
UBE Talent Basketball (Lithuania)
Europe
- • Built the first prospect camp in Europe
- • Europe's biggest basketball camp - 20+ countries yearly
- • Helped place over 200+ players in the NCAA
Drillo Basketball (Sweden)
Europe
- • Identified prospects for USA HS / European Pro / NCAA paths
- • Developing HS, College and European Pro coaches
University of Guelph Women's Basketball
U Sport, Canada • Assistant Coach
Brock University Men's Basketball
U Sport, Canada • Assistant Coach
Niagara College Men's Basketball
OCAA, Canada • Assistant Coach
Professional Clubs
Assistant Coach (Skill Development)
- • Mississauga 905 (NBL) 2014-2015
- • Niagara Riverlions (CEBL) 2015-2016
RECRUITING EXPERTISE
International Networks:
- ▸ Canada
- ▸ Europe
- ▸ United States
- ▸ Asia
Agency Relationships:
- ▸ Gersh Sports (You First Sports)
- ▸ Transferbasket Agency
- ▸ Excel Sports
- ▸ +Others
EDUCATION & ROLES
Education
Undergraduate – Business Marketing & Management
Coastal Carolina University (NCAA D-I)
1999-2004
Graduate – Sports Administration & Leadership
Canisius University (NCAA)
2013-2015
Current Complementary Positions
Adjunct Professor
Canisius University • 2015-Present
Senior Development Specialist – Athletics
Mohawk College • 2024-Present
PLAYING CAREER
NCAA Division I Student-Athlete
Coastal Carolina University • 1999-2004
Competitive foundation rooted in accountability, preparation, and leadership.
Cathedral High School
Undefeated National Champion • 1995-1999
Canadian Jr. National Team Member (1998).
NOTABLE PLAYERS DEVELOPED
Over 18 years, helped countless players globally develop their game.
Notable Women's Players
- ★Lindsay Whalen
WNBA Champion, All-Star, Hall of Famer, Olympian
- ★Maya Moore
WNBA Champion, All-Star, Hall of Famer, Olympian
- ★Saicha Grant-Allen
NCAA, WNBA, Canadian National Team, World Champion 3x3
- ★Madalyn Weinert
U Sport Leading Rebounder & Scorer 2024-26
- ★Maddie Anderson
CCAA All-Canadian, OCAA Player of the Year
- ★Julia Stenberg
NCAA, Swedish National Team, Pro
- ★Miglė Kisarauskaitė
3x3 World Champion, Lithuanian NT, European Pro
- ★Eglė Kisarauskaitė
3x3 World Champion, Lithuanian NT, European Pro
Notable Men's Players
- ★Stefan Miljenović
Serbian National Team, EuroLeague
- ★Richaun Holmes
NCAA, NBA, EuroLeague
- ★Tadas Sedekerskis
EuroLeague, Lithuanian National Team
- ★Deividas Sirvydis
NBA, EuroLeague, Lithuanian National Team
- ★Dovydas Giedraitis
EuroLeague, Lithuanian National Team
- ★Ignas Sargiunas
NCAA, EuroLeague, Lithuanian National Team
- ★Titas Sargiunas
NCAA, EuroLeague, Lithuanian National Team
- ★Sven Kaldre
Estonian National Team, European Pro
- ★Aleksas Bieliauskas
NCAA, EuroLeague
