UC Riverside’s coach Mike Magpayo gives instructions during a Big West Conference men’s basketball game against Cal State Northridge at UCR’s Student Recreation Center on Saturday Jan. 20, 2024.

Magpayo — the 2023 Big West Coach of the Year — comes to Fordham after five years leading UC Riverside to an 89-63 overall record and 55-32 record in conference play, including the school’s ...

Magpayo was the Big West Coach of the Year in 2022-23 and is 89-63 in five seasons at UC Riverside. He previously was an assistant at UC Riverside (2018-20), Campbell (2014-17) and Columbia (2010-14).

UC Riverside head coach Mike Magpayo reacts on the sideline during the first half of their Big West Conference game against Long Beach State on Thursday night at LBSU’s Walter Pyramid. (Photo by ...

Magpayo was the Big West Coach of the Year in 2022-23 and is 89-63 in five seasons at UC Riverside. He previously was an assistant at UC Riverside (2018-20), Campbell (2014-17) and Columbia (2010-14).

Magpayo was the Big West Coach of the Year in 2022-23 and is 89-63 in five seasons at UC Riverside. He previously was an assistant at UC Riverside (2018-20), Campbell (2014-17) and Columbia (2010-14).

Fordham is finalizing a deal to hire UC Riverside's Mike Magpayo as its new head basketball coach, ESPN reported Friday. Magpayo, 45, coached the Highlanders to a 21-13 record and ...