Frederick Douglass High School
Basketball Program
Coaching Staff
4 YEARS 45-27 JV RECORD
Brian C. Brunson - Head Junior Varsity Basketball Coach/Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
Coaching Experience: 10 years as a Varsity Assistant Coach and Junior Varsity Coach.
Junior Varsity Record @ Frederick Douglass (4 years) 45-27
Coaching Stops: Plaquemine High School (Louisiana), Denby High School, Communication & Media Arts High School
Founder/Head Coach of Team Unity Basketball
Coaching Experience: 10 years as a Varsity Assistant Coach and Junior Varsity Coach.
Junior Varsity Record @ Frederick Douglass (4 years) 45-27
Coaching Stops: Plaquemine High School (Louisiana), Denby High School, Communication & Media Arts High School
Founder/Head Coach of Team Unity Basketball
Fred Whitmore - Varsity Assistant Coach
- Started coaching at Chadsey High School in 1972 as assistant coach and continued until 1978. - Coached 1 year at Southwestern High School (1978) - Head Girls Varsity Coach at Western International High School from 1979 to 2007. - 402 Wins and 305 Losses. Whitmore won 3 Westside Championships (1983, 1984 and 1987) - Coach of the Year (Free Press 1983 and 1998) Detroit News (1996) - Voted into the Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame 2006
Nkwane Young - Head Boys Varsity Basketball Coach 5 years (58-45 .775) - Assistant Coach @ Western High School for 7 years/Head JV Coach @ Western High School for 6 years. - Head Boys Varsity Coach @ Detroit Community for 3 years/Head Girls Varsity Coach for 2 years. - Head Coach Michigan Crossover Girls 17U - 2010 PSL Southwest Division Coach of the Year. - Head Coaching Record 110 Wins 64 Losses .581
- 5 District Championships
- 2 Regional Championships
- 1 Division Championships