Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey has added Sidney Lowe and Sean Sweeney to his staff as assistant coaches while DJ Bakker has been hired to the basketball operations staff as a player development coach.
This is Lowe's third stint with the Pistons as a coach or player. He spent the 2005-06 season as lead assistant to head coach Flip Saunders and played six games for the Pistons as a point guard in 1984-85.
Lowe, 58, was a head coach for parts of five seasons with the Timberwolves and Grizzlies, posting a record of 79-228 (.257). He coached five seasons at North Carolina State, his alma mater, going 86-78 (.