In 2025, Dru Anthrop became an Assistant Coach for the Dallas Mavericks. He was born in West Lafayette, Indiana and attended and played at Purdue University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in business management.

NBA COACHING EXPERIENCE

2025-Present – Dallas Mavericks (Assistant Coach – Jason Kidd)

2023-2024 – Phoenix Suns (Assistant Coach – Frank Vogel)

2019-2023 – Los Angeles Lakers (Player Development/Video Coordinator – Frank Vogel & Darvin Ham)

2018-2019 – Memphis Grizzlies (Video Coordinator – J.B. Bickerstaff)

2016-2018 – Orlando Magic (Video Coordinator – Frank Vogel)