About Dru Joyce
Born 1985. Dru Joyce is an American basketball player and basketball coach.
Dru Joyce III (born January 29, 1985) is an American men's college basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach for the Duquesne Dukes. His coaching career began in 2019–20 with the Cleveland State Vikings after a 12-year professional playing career in Europe. He retired as the all-time assists leader in Germany's Basketball Bundesliga (since eclipsed). Joyce is a close friend of LeBron James and was his teammate at St. Vincent–St. Mary High School.
Joyce was named the 18th head coach in Duquesne program history in March of 2024 following the retirement of Keith Dambrot.
Joyce's father and brother are both basketball coaches in Ohio. , Dru Joyce II was the head coach at St. Vincent–St. Mary High School, while Dru Joyce III's brother, Cameron, was the head coach at Saint Ignatius High School.
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Who is Dru Joyce?
American basketball player and coach
When was Dru Joyce born?
Dru Joyce was born on 29 January 1985 in Akron.
What is Dru Joyce's occupation?
Dru Joyce is a basketball player and basketball coach.
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Dru Joyce is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dru Joyce. https://biography.guide/dru-joyce/
MLA: "Dru Joyce." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dru-joyce/.
Chicago: "Dru Joyce." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dru-joyce/.
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