Detroit Pistons | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Nationality | American |
Career information | |
College | Connecticut College |
Coaching career | 2006–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2011–2013 | Harvard (assistant) |
2013–2014 | Marist (assistant) |
2014–2018 | Agua Caliente Clippers (assistant) |
2018–2020 | Agua Caliente Clippers |
2020–2023 | Philadelphia 76ers (assistant) |
2023 | Taipei Taishin Mars |
2024–present | Detroit Pistons (assistant) |
Brian Adams is an American basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He grew up in the state of New York.
Brian Adams was hired as coach for Harvard University and Marist College [1]
On August 1, 2018, Adams was named the head coach after previously serving as a player development coach with the LA Clippers. [2]
On November 9, 2020, the Philadelphia 76ers hired Adams as a player development coach under Doc Rivers. [3]
On September 14, 2023, the Taipei Taishin Mars named Adams as their new head coach. [4] On December 31, the Taipei Taishin Mars announced that Adams resigned from head coach. [5]
On December 31, 2023, the Detroit Pistons named Adams as their new assistant coach. [6]
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