Bucks hire Drew

The Milwaukee Bucks have hired former Atlanta Hawks coach Larry Drew as their new head coach.  Drew's deal will have 3 guaranteed years with a team option for year four.

“We are pleased to reach an agreement with Larry Drew to become head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks,” Bucks GM John Hammond said in a statement. “After a thorough search and interview process, it is clear to us that Larry’s track record in Atlanta, along with his experience as an assistant coach and player, make him the right choice to lead our club. We look forward to what he will bring to this franchise and we welcome him and his family to Milwaukee.”