The resolution honors Greg McDermott, the head coach of Creighton University's men's basketball team, who is set to retire at the end of the 2025-26 season. Since taking the helm in 2010, Coach McDermott has achieved significant milestones, including becoming the all-time winningest coach at Creighton with a record of 365 wins and 188 losses. His tenure has been marked by numerous accomplishments, such as leading the team to ten NCAA Division I tournament appearances, three Sweet Sixteen appearances, and one Elite Eight appearance, as well as guiding the program through its transition from the Missouri Valley Conference to the Big East.

In addition to his success at Creighton, Coach McDermott has a rich coaching history that includes a stint at Wayne State College, where he achieved a record of 106 wins and 53 losses and won a conference championship. Over his 32-year coaching career across various institutions, he has accumulated a total of 645 wins. The resolution expresses gratitude for Coach McDermott's contributions to the sport and the lives of countless student-athletes, and it congratulates him on his retirement and accomplishments. A copy of the resolution will be presented to him as a token of appreciation.