When Larry Drew was named head coach of the Atlanta Hawks last season, the majority of us really didn’t know anything about him other than he was an assistant coach under Mike Woodson. After watching and listening to him for a full season, we now know LD a little better.

Larry Donnell Drew (born April 2, 1958) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who serves as assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Aug 20, 1986 · The Clippers traded free-agent guards Derek Smith and Franklin Edwards and forward-guard Junior Bridgeman to the Sacramento Kings Tuesday for guards Larry Drew and Mike Woodson, a...

Jun 13, 2010 · ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Hawks have officially named Larry Drew as their new head coach. The Hawks made the announcement Sunday, two days after it was reported the team was closing in on an...

In 2020, Larry Drew became an Assistant Coach for the Los Angeles Clippers. Coach Drew was born in Kansas City, Kansas and played for and graduated from the University of Missouri. Drew was drafted 17 th overall in the 1980 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons.

Jun 13, 2010 · Long before Mike Woodson was hired to coach the Hawks, he knew the man now waiting in the wings to replace him.

Jun 12, 2010 · Mike Woodson’s former assistant coach 52-year old Larry Drew will take over and be the next head coach of the Atlanta Hawks. Drew was able to beat out potential candidates Dwane Casey and...

Mar 27, 2022 · His contract, reaching its maturity in the 2012 – 2013 season, Hawks refused to re-sign the contract with Drew and was replaced by Mike Budenholzer as the head coach. Larry Drew seeking longer commitments from the Cavaliers (Source alamy.com)

Mar 30, 2012 · Mike Woodson wasn't happy when the Hawks decided not to retain him following the 2010 season but he was even less happy it seems when Larry Drew was named as his successor. According to a...

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