STATESBORO – Georgia Southern men's basketball coach Charlie Henry announced today that he has named Marreese Speights an assistant coach for the Eagle program.
Speights is one of 33 players in the history of men's basketball to win a national title in college and a professional title. He won a national title as a member of the Florida Gators in 2007 and an NBA Championship as a member of the Golden State Warriors in 2015.
"I'm extremely excited to add Mo Speights to the Georgia Southern basketball family," said Henry. "Mo has won at the highest levels of basketball throughout his playing career, and I'm beyond excited that he will have the opportunity to share his championship experience with our current and future players.