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Dwane Lyndon Casey (born April 17, 1957) is an American basketball coach who most recently served as the head coach of the Detroit Pistons before transitioning to a front office position with the team. [1] He is a former NCAA basketball player and coach, having played and coached there for over a decade before moving on to the NBA. [2]
Five coaches have received national coaching awards while the head coach of Kentucky: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, Smith, and Calipari. Four Wildcat coaches: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, and Calipari have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. [1] [2] Kentucky's current head coach was Mark Pope, has held the position since April 12, 2024. [2]
Joe B. Hall was the head basketball coach at Kentucky from 1972 to 1985. Although he had been an assistant at Kentucky since 1965, Coach Hall was given a difficult task: to follow in the footsteps of his predecessor, Adolph Rupp. In the 1978 NCAA tournament, he coached the Wildcats to their fifth NCAA championship. He was named National Coach ...
With the official announcement Tuesday that John Calipari is leaving Lexington after 15 years, the University of Kentucky can now turn its full attention to the search for its next men’s ...
A look at the coaches Kentucky could target to follow John Calipari, who has been in charge of the Wildcats’ program for the past 15 years.
Kentucky basketball is on the rise in the AP Top 25 and USA TODAY Coaches Poll.. After starting the season at No. 23 in both rankings, the Wildcats moved up to No. 19 in the AP poll and No. 18 in ...
As of the most recently completed 2023–24 basketball season, 362 men's college basketball programs competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. [1] This number includes programs transitioning from a lower NCAA division, most from Division II and one from Division III. For the 2024–25 season, four schools will ...
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope had plenty of success with the transfer portal at BYU. Here are the top transfers he could target for the Wildcats.