“We have assembled a coaching staff that brings together a diversity of experiences and expertise to develop, connect with and challenge our players,” Snyder said. “Each of our coaches bring something unique to our group and I am excited to work with this staff and find ways to continually improve our team.”
Bailey spent the last four seasons as an assistant coach with the Utah Jazz following two years with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. He began his coaching career with the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League in 2016-17. Bailey put together a 13-year playing career in Europe including stops in Germany, the Netherlands, Bosnia, Poland, Cyprus and Italy. A native of Hempstead, N.Y., Bailey starred collegiately at Bucknell University, where he was named First Team All-Patriot League as a junior and senior. He is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Brey (pronounced Bray)comes off a decorated 23-year career as the head coach at Notre Dame, where he became the winningest coach in school history (483), competing in the postseason 18 times, including 13 NCAA Tournament berths, three Sweet 16 trips, two Elite Eight appearances and the 2015 ACC Championship. The 2011 National Coach of the Year by both the Associated Press and Henry Iba/USBWA, he led the Irish to a 27-7 mark (17-0 at home) that season. He was also BIG EAST Coach of the Year in 2007 and 2008. Prior to his time with the Irish, Brey was head coach at University of Delaware, compiling a 99-52 mark from 1995-2000. He was…
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