Derrick Phelps Joins Monmouth Basketball Staff Posted Jan 21, 2023 Monmouth University Men's Basketball and Head Coach King Rice have announced the hiring of former UNC point guard Derrick Phelps to the coaching staff. Phelps joins the Hawks as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Phelps spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at Washington State. Prior to that, Phelps was the associate at San Francisco. (Monmouth Hawks)