• Home
  • News
    • Politics / Govt
    • Legislature
    • Crime / Courts
    • Health / Medicine
    • Archives
  • Sports
    • Badgers
    • Packers
      • Titletown Report
    • Brewers
  • Contact Us
    • Reporters
  • Affiliates
    • Affiliate Support

Wisconsin Radio Network

Wisconsin News and Sports

You are here: Home / Sports / Drew hires a pair of assistants

Drew hires a pair of assistants

June 18, 2013 By Bill Scott

New Milwaukee Bucks Head Coach Larry Drew added a pair of assistants to his bench Monday.  The entire Bucks coaching staff was let go shortly after Drew was hired.

Bob Bender will join the Bucks coaching staff after spending the last nine seasons in Atlanta as an assistant. Bender also spent time as an assistant in Philly and was a Head Coach at the college level at Washington and Illinois State.

Drew also brings over his director of player development, Nick Van Axel, from the Hawks.  Van Axel is a Kenosha native who played 13-years in the in league including an All-Star appearance in 1998.  He played his High School ball at Kenosha St. Joe’s.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Larry Drew, Milwaukee Bucks





compeer financial celebrates beef month

Featured Stories

Republicans propose American Family Field funding plan

Kaul files lawsuit following Senate vote to oust WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe

Inconclusive Senate committee hearing on status of WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe

NWS offers tips to beat the heat this week

Renowned Menominee leader Ada Deer dies at 88

TwitterFacebook

Sports Headlines

Republicans propose American Family Field funding plan

Evers’ AmFam funding plan ‘a nonstarter’ with Assembly Republicans

New pitch clock could speed up MLB games this season, says UW expert

Giannis breaks franchise scoring record, Bucks beat Nets in OT

Wisconsin’s Davis declares for NBA Draft

More Sports

Tweets by @WRN

Get our news delivered to your inbox:

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner

Copyright © 2023 · Learfield News & Ag, LLC