Brandon Bailey (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Patrick (Chicago, Illinois) |
| Position | Assistant coach |
| Coaching career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 2017–2019 | Maine Red Claws |
| 2019–2021 | Boston Celtics (assistant) |
Brandon Bailey is an American professional basketball coach who was an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Coaching career
Bailey worked for Doug Bruno at DePaul University with their women’s basketball team between 2005 and 2009. Also, during his summers he was working as a player development intern for Tim Grover at Attack Athletics between 2007 and 2009. Afterwards, he was a graduate assistant for Jerry Wainwright and Oliver Purnell at DePaul men's basketball team from 2009–2011.[1]
Boston Celtics
Bailey began his career with the Boston Celtics in their video department as a video intern in 2011.[1]
On October 6, 2017, it was announced that Bailey has been named the head coach of the Maine Red Claws, the Celtics G League affiliate.[2] He coached Maine for the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons.[1]
In July 2019, Bailey was hired as an assistant coach under Brad Stevens with the Boston Celtics.[3]
Personal life
Bailey is from Chicago and played basketball for his father at St. Patrick High School. Bailey graduated from St. Patrick in 2004.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Assistant Coach - Brandon Bailey". nba.com. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "BRANDON BAILEY NAMED HEAD COACH OF THE MAINE RED CLAWS". nba.com. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Report: Celtics officially hire three assistant coaches". usatoday.com. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "How a Mount Prospect native made his way to the NBA". dailyherald.com. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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