Kasib Powell

Kasib Powell begins his fourth year as assistant coach of the HEAT’s G League affiliate, the Sioux Falls Skyforce. Powell, who was inducted into the Skyforce Hall of Fame in April 2016, previously spent two seasons (2007-09) with the Skyforce as a player where he earned the 2007-08 NBA G League MVP award after averaging 22.2 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists.

In addition to his stint in Sioux Falls, Powell was signed by the HEAT on March 22, 2008 to a 10-day contract and later was re-signed for the remainder of the season on April 8. He appeared in 11 games (four starts) with Miami and averaged 7.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 27.6 minutes. Additionally, his professional playing career spanned over nine seasons which included stops in the NBA, the NBA G League, CBA, USBL and overseas.

Upon his retirement in 2013, Powell served as the owner of the South Dakota Basketball Network, which focuses on the development of AAU players, and as head coach of the Dakota Magic of the National Basketball League of America. Powell resides in South Dakota with his girlfriend Katherine Fideler and their three children, Kaevon, Janiyah and Jamre.