Mike Vreeswyk

On February 8, 2021, Vreeswyk eulogized the legendary coach in an emotional 10-minute speech at the Liacouras Center on Temple's campus (video).

As a senior he led the state of Pennsylvania in scoring with an average of 33.5 points per game and was named First Team All-State.

[1] For college, Vreeswyk selected nearby Temple University to play for future Hall of Fame coach John Chaney.

[3] In 1991 Morrisville High School retired Vreeswyk's #32 jersey, where it hangs proudly on the gymnasium wall.

[7][8] After college Vreeswyk had tryouts with the Seattle SuperSonics, Washington Bullets and Philadelphia 76ers before embarking on a 9-year professional career overseas.