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Larry Drew is an American basketball coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball at the University of Missouri and was drafted 17th overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1980 NBA draft.
Drew began his coaching career in the NBA as an assistant coach with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1992. He then served as an assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks from 2004 to 2010, and was promoted to head coach in 2010. He was the head coach of the Hawks until 2013, when he was replaced by Mike Budenholzer.
In 2014, Drew was hired as an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks. He was promoted to head coach in 2018, and served in that role until 2019. In 2019, he was hired as the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
As of 2021, Larry Drew's net worth is estimated to be $2 million.
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| Age |
66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
2 April 1958 |
| Birthday |
2 April |
| Birthplace |
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 66 years old group.
Larry Drew Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Larry Drew height
is 1.85 m .
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1.85 m |
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Who Is Larry Drew's Wife?
His wife is Sharon Drew (m. 1986)
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
Sharon Drew (m. 1986) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Larry Drew II, Lindsey Drew, Landon Drew |
Larry Drew Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Larry Drew worth at the age of 66 years old? Larry Drew’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated
Larry Drew's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Larry Drew Social Network
Timeline
He was named to the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in 2018.
On August 19, 2014, the Cleveland Cavaliers hired Drew as their assistant coach. On June 19, 2016, the Cavaliers with Drew as an assistant coach, won their first NBA Championship. On March 19, 2018, the Cavaliers named Drew interim head coach while Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue took a leave for health issues. The Cavaliers were 8–1 in the nine games Drew served in Lue's absence. On October 28, 2018, the Cavaliers named Drew their acting head coach following the firing of Lue. Drew sought additional money if he were to be the Cavaliers' interim head coach instead of the team hiring a new leader. On November 5, he was named as permanent head coach. On April 11, 2019, Drew and the Cavaliers parted ways after his contract expired after the 2018–19 season.
On May 31, 2013, the Milwaukee Bucks hired Drew as their head coach. On June 30, 2014, the Bucks fired Drew from their head coaching position after acquiring head coach Jason Kidd from the Brooklyn Nets.
Drew is married to Sharon Drew and they have three children, Larry II, Landon and Lindsey. His older son, Larry II, played collegiate basketball at North Carolina before transferring to UCLA in 2011. He last played in the NBA for the New Orleans Pelicans. His middle son, Landon, played for Cal State Northridge. His youngest son, Lindsey, plays for Nevada.
Drew served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers (1992–1999), Detroit Pistons (1999–2000), Washington Wizards (2000–2003), New Jersey Nets (2003–2004), and Atlanta Hawks (2004–2010). He became the head coach of the Atlanta Hawks in 2010–11. His contract expired after the 2012–13 season, when the Hawks hired Mike Budenholzer to replace Drew.
In his NBA career, Drew played in 714 games and scored a total of 8,110 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1982–83 season as a member of the Kings, appearing in 75 games and averaging 20.1 points, 8.1 assists and 1.7 steals per contest.
Larry Donnell Drew (born April 2, 1958) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The point guard played college basketball for the Missouri Tigers before being selected by the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 1980 NBA draft with the 17th overall pick. He played 10 seasons in the NBA for the Pistons, Kansas City/Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers. In 1988–89, Drew played in the Italian League with Scavolini.
