…And say goodbye to a legend

October 10, 2025

Josh Shapiro and Fran Dunphy

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro with Fran Dunphy, ’70, HON ’20, at Dunphy’s final regular season game on March 8, 2025.

Philadelphia basketball legend Fran Dunphy, ’70, HON ’20, the all-time winningest coach in Big 5 history, who retired at the end of the 2024-25 season, was honored at his final regular season game by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who declared March 8 Fran Dunphy Day in front of a sold-out crowd at the John E. Glaser Arena.

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