Casey Hill
| Los Angeles Clippers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1986 (age 37–38) |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| College | Trinity University (2003–2007) |
| Coaching career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 2010–2011 | Tokyo Apache (assistant) |
| 2011–2012 | Santa Cruz Warriors (assistant) |
| 2013–2017 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
| 2017–present | Agua Caliente Clippers |
| 2018–present | Los Angeles Clippers (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Casey Hill (born 1986) is an American basketball coach. He is Assistant coach of the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association, hired in July 2017[1]. Hill previously served four years as the head coach for the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League.[2]
Playing career
Casey Hill played for Trinity University in San Antonio [3] during Hill's time as a Trinity player (from 2003-04 to 2006-07) the Tigers advanced three times to the NCAA Division III Playoffs. The 2004-05 team ended the season in the NCAA Div.III Elite Eight. Trinity also captured two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships with Hill as a player.
Coaching career
During the 2010-2011 season He served as an assistant basketball coach to his father - longtime NBA coach Bob Hill - for the Tokyo Apache. The Tokyo Apache were a basketball team which competed in the top-level Japanese professional League[4].
The Golden State Warriors hired him in 2011. During the 2011-12 season he worked as an assistant coach for the Tokyo Apache. In 2012-2013 Casey served as an assistant coach for Santa Cruz Warriors[5]. In 2013, he became the head coach for the Santa Cruz Warriors. In 2015, Hill led Santa Cruz to the NBA Development League Championship [6][7].
Personal life
Casey Hill's father is Bob Hill, a college, NBA and international basketball coach. Hill has two brothers. The oldest, Cameron, is currently the Head Women's Basketball Coach at Trinity University in San Antonio and is the owner of CHB, specializing in player development and team training. The other brother, Chris, is the Head Basketball Coach at Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas[8].
References
- ^ "G-League: Agua Caliente Clippers Find Head Coach in Casey Hill". 18 July 2017.
- ^ "NBA G League Head Coaches - NBA G League".
- ^ "At Home on Center Court - Trinity University". new.trinity.edu.
- ^ "tokyoapache.com". www.tokyoapache.com.
- ^ "D-League Basketball: Santa Cruz Warriors name former assistant Casey Hill head coach".
- ^ "NBA D-LEAGUE CHAMPION HEAD COACH CASEY HILL RETURNS TO SANTA CRUZ - Santa Cruz Warriors".
- ^ "NBA D-League Champion Head Coach Casey Hill Returns to Santa Cruz - OurSports Central". www.oursportscentral.com.
- ^ "Former Trinity Standout Casey Hill Named Head Coach of NBA D-League Santa Cruz". 23 August 2013.