Coach is on Fire

The Coach Las Vegas native, Coach Murphy is the Head Men’s Basketball at Northern Arizona University. Coach Murphy got his start at the University of Arizona as a student manger. After eight years at the University of Arizona Coach Murphy had worked his way up to Director of Basketball operations. From there he joined the front office of the Denver Nuggets. After working with the Nuggets Coach Murphy accepted a position as an assistant coach at the University of Memphis. He is now in his third season at Northern Arizona University. A Quote “If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride and never quit you will be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.” – Bear Bryant Adversity Last year the team had many new players. The team had to learn how to play together. The team played in a thanksgiving tournament. The first two games the team was defeated badly. Though they could have easily thrown in the towel the team did not. In the third game the team f