Charlotte Hornets Assistant Coach Jay Triano is very proud of where he came from. So proud, that he has embedded himself into Canadian basketball. In addition to his assistant role with his NBA team, Triano is the Head Coach of the Canadian National Team. His journey to this point has seen him in roles in[…]
Nick Nurse is in his first season as an NBA Head Coach with the Toronto Raptors. His experience at the helm of a team, however, is greater than a majority of the other coaches in the league. Coach Nurse believes there’s no substitute for experience, so from college to Europe to the G League, he[…]
Milwaukee Bucks Assistant Coach Josh Longstaff is constantly trying to improve not only the players he’s working with, but himself as well each and every day. He came from humble beginnings as an assistant high school basketball coach and took a leap of faith accepting a low level NBA position. Through multiple positions with multiple[…]
Boston Celtics Assistant Coach Jamie Young has enjoyed an NBA career that few in the league can match. He has spent 17 seasons with the same organization, working his way from Video Coordinator to Advanced Scout to Assistant Coach. The Indiana native and 2 sport athlete at Blackburn College enjoys spending time on the court[…]
Atlanta Hawks first year Head Coach Lloyd Pierce leaves no question as to where his coaching roots come from: his alma mater Santa Clara University. After playing for professionally for several years overseas, he was given his fist coaching position from his college coach, Dick Davey. In the NBA, he attributes his ascent to simply[…]