NBA champion Dennis Hopson to lead Florida Poly’s first men’s basketball team
The 1991 Bulls champion and No. 3 overall NBA draft pick will build the top-ranked STEM school's first-ever program from the ground up. The post NBA champion Dennis Hopson to lead Florida Poly’s first men’s basketball team appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Electio…
What do Michael Jordan , the Chicago Bulls and Florida Polytechnic University have in common? Dennis Hopson .
Florida Polytechnic University has named Hopson — the No. 3 overall pick in the 1987 NBA Draft and a member of the 1991 Chicago Bulls championship team — as the inaugural head coach of its new men’s basketball program, a marquee hire as the Lakeland STEM school builds out Florida Poly Athletics from scratch.
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