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Dwane Casey introduced as Detroit Pistons’ new head coach

June 20, 2018 by freep Leave a Comment

George Stoia Detroit Free Press Published 9:04 p.m. UTC Jun 20, 2018 There is officially a new sheriff in town. Dwane Casey was formally introduced as the Detroit Pistons’ 36th head coach Wednesday afternoon at Little Cesar’s Arena. Casey is replacing Stan Van Gundy who went 152-176 with one playoff appearance in four seasons. Despite the franchise’s recent lack of success, Casey spoke confidently and optimistically about his new team’s future. “The most important thing is the three guys, Blake (Griffin), Andre (Drummond) and Reggie (Jackson) are very talented,” Casey said. “The talent level on the roster is there… The No. 1 nemesis is health. We have to make sure we stay healthy. “Our time is now… I’m telling the guys now, we aren’t developing, we are ready to win now.” The reigning NBA Coach of the Year, Casey has shown promise in the past, turning the Raptors into a serious contender during his 7-year stint in Toronto. He’s posted a 373-307 record as a head coach and has won four Atlantic Division titles. Casey was clearly one of the Pistons’ top candidates. Read more: “The thing that really drew me was that he was hungry,” said Tom Gores, owner of the Pistons. “He checked every single box. I heard he was the safe choice, and he was, but he has a lot of upside, too… (Detroit) is very lucky to have Dwane.” “This is not a developmental job; it’s something (Casey) believes in.” Casey is coming off an Eastern Conference beat 59-23 record, but… [Read full story]




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