Derrick Phelps Joins Fordham Basketball Coaching Staff

Posted Apr 11, 2025
New Fordham head coach Mike Magpayo is putting his basketball staff in place for his first season in the Bronx after coming over from UC-Riverside. One of his latest additions includes former UNC point guard and 1993 national champion Derrick Phelps. Phelps played professionally in the NBA and in countries such as Germany, Russia, and France. (College Sports Network)

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