Last Updated on January 23, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake

Here is detailed information about Dwane Casey:

  • Full Name: Dwane Lyndon Casey
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: April 17, 1957
  • Hometown: Morganfield, Kentucky, USA
  • Height: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) (estimated, not officially documented)
  • Weight: 195 lbs (88 kg) (estimated)
  • Position: Played as a guard during his college career
  • High School: Union County High School (Morganfield, Kentucky)
  • College: University of Kentucky (1975–1979)
  • NBA Draft: Undrafted (transitioned into coaching after his playing days at college)
  • Teams Played For: None professionally (focused on coaching after college)
  • Championship Rings:
    • 1 NBA Championship Ring as an assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks (2011).
  • Kids: Has two children, Justine and Zachary Casey.
  • Siblings: Information about siblings is not widely documented.

Career Highlights:

Dwane Casey is widely respected as an NBA head coach. He is best known for his successful tenure with the Toronto Raptors, where he won the NBA Coach of the Year award in 2018. He currently coaches the Detroit Pistons (as of 2023) and previously had coaching stints with the Minnesota Timberwolves and as an assistant in various organizations, including his championship run with the Dallas Mavericks.