After losing six-year assistant coach Adam Fisher to Penn State just weeks ago, Miami men’s basketball has found a replacement in new assistant DJ Irving, UM announced last Thursday.
A former assistant coach on the varsity team at Philadelphia’s Roman Catholic High School, Irving arrives in Coral Gables with experience in both player development and opponent scouting.
“I am honored and incredibly excited to be an assistant coach at the University of Miami,” Irving said in a statement on social media. “I want to thank coach Larrañaga for this amazing opportunity to be a part of his program.