Bryce Drew

Bryce Drew
Drew at GCU practice
Grand Canyon Antelopes
PositionHead coach
LeagueWestern Athletic Conference
Personal information
Born (1974-09-21) September 21, 1974 (age 50)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolValparaiso (Valparaiso, Indiana)
CollegeValparaiso (1994–1998)
NBA draft1998: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Selected by the Houston Rockets
Playing career1998–2004
PositionPoint guard
Number11, 24, 17
Coaching career2005–present
Career history
As player:
1998–2000Houston Rockets
2000–2001Chicago Bulls
2001–2002Charlotte Hornets
2002–2004New Orleans Hornets
2004Viola Reggio Calabria
2004–2005Valencia Basket
As coach:
2005–2006Valparaiso (assistant)
2006–2011Valparaiso (associate HC)
2011–2016Valparaiso
2016–2019Vanderbilt
2020–presentGrand Canyon
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As coach:

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Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing USA
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1997 Trapani Team competition

Bryce Homer Drew (born September 21, 1974) is an American college basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Grand Canyon Antelopes. Previously he served as the head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores and in the same capacity at his alma mater, Valparaiso, having succeeded his father, Homer Drew. Drew has led his teams to the NCAA tournament on six occasions, including at least once at each of the three schools where he has been the head coach.

Bryce's older brother, Scott, also coached at Valpo before becoming the head coach of the Baylor Bears. As a player, Bryce Drew was known for his buzzer-beating shot in the first round of Valparaiso's run in the 1998 NCAA tournament. He went on to play six seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a backup point guard for the Houston Rockets, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Hornets and New Orleans Hornets.