Stanford's men's basketball program has appointed Derrick Wrobel as an assistant coach, as announced by Kyle Smith, the Anne and Tony Joseph Director of Men's Basketball. Wrobel, who joins the Cardinal after three seasons at Washington State, has a strong track record as a recruiting coordinator and assistant coach, contributing significantly to Washington State's successes in the Pac-12 and NCAA tournaments.

By the Numbers
  • Wrobel helped guide Washington State to a 25-10 mark and a second-place finish in the Pac-12 in 2023-24.
  • He was part of staffs that participated in NCAA tournaments and helped secure top-rated prospects for Washington State.
State of Play
  • Wrobel has previously worked at major conference programs including Arizona State, St. John's, and California, gaining experience and contributing to their successes.
  • His appointment brings new energy and expertise to Stanford's men's basketball program, particularly in alumni relationships, NIL education, and underclassmen recruiting.
Bottom Line

With a robust coaching background and a history of driving success at various programs, Derrick Wrobel's appointment brings added depth and experience to Stanford's men's basketball coaching staff.