Derek Thomas (basketball)
Derek Thomas (born September 6, 1966) is a former head men's basketball coach at Western Illinois University.[1] His final record in five years with Western Illinois University was 40-104. He is the son of Hall of Fame Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Emmitt Thomas. Thomas has four children.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 6, 1966 Marshall, Texas |
| Playing career | |
| 1984–1986 | Johnson County CC |
| 1986–1988 | Missouri-St. Louis |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1988–1989 | Missouri-St. Louis (asst.) |
| 1989–1991 | Missouri State (asst.) |
| 1991–1992 | Saint Louis (asst.) |
| 1992–1995 | Christian Brothers |
| 1995–1999 | Saint Louis (asst.) |
| 1999–2000 | Minnesota (asst.) |
| 2000 | Illinois (asst.) |
| 2000–2001 | Atlanta Hawks (scout) |
| 2001–2003 | UNLV (asst.) |
| 2003–2008 | Western Illinois |
| 2008–2012 | Detroit (asst.) |
Derek was an Assistant Basketball coach at the University of Detroit Mercy until resigning in 2012.[2]
References
- Nevel, Jason (9 March 2007). "Down time with Derek Thomas". Western Courier. Archived from the original on 19 March 2007. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
- "UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY basketball team". USBASKET. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
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