The New York Knicks are considering hiring Greg St. Jean or Patrick Mutombo as an associate head coach to help run the offense, sources told Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. St. Jean is currently with the Lakers, with Mutombo with the Grizzlies. The Knicks have been turned down by James Borrego, Jay Triano and Pablo Prigioni to run the offense thus far this offseason. The … [Read more...] about Knicks Considering Greg St. Jean, Patrick Mutombo As Associate Coach To Run Offense
Knicks To Hire Brendan O’Connor As Assistant Coach
The New York Knicks will hire Brendan O'Connor away from the Los Angeles Clippers as an assistant coach, reports Frank Isola. O'Connor has been with the Los Angeles Clippers since 2013 under both Doc Rivers and Tyrone Lue. O'Connor also was an assistant coach with the Detroit Pistons when they won the NBA championship in 2004 under Larry Brown. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post … [Read more...] about Knicks To Hire Brendan O’Connor As Assistant Coach
Nets Have Yet To Seriously Engage Cam Thomas On Contract
The Brooklyn Nets have not yet significantly engaged their own restricted free agent Cam Thomas on a contract this offseason, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Nets entered the offseason as the only team in the NBA with significant cap space, but they have been more focused on trades than pursuing any significant free agents. Brooklyn has approximately $24 million available to … [Read more...] about Nets Have Yet To Seriously Engage Cam Thomas On Contract
Nets Cam Thomas Offers To Two-Year Deals Worth $14.1 Million Annually
The Brooklyn Nets have been hesitant to offer Cam Thomas a long-term contract during his slow-moving restricted free agency. Brooklyn's offers have not exceeded two-year proposals worth approximately $14.1 million annually with a team option. Fischer reported the developments during last week's B/R livestream. The Nets appear in no rush to expedite discussions with Thomas' … [Read more...] about Nets Cam Thomas Offers To Two-Year Deals Worth $14.1 Million Annually
Knicks Interested In Hiring Brendan O’Connor As Lead Assistant
The New York Knicks are interested in hiring Los Angeles Clippers assistant Brendan O'Connor as Mike Brown's lead assistant, sources told Ian Begley of SNY. With O'Connor known more as a defensive coach, the Knicks could still add an offensive-minded assistant even with the hire. The Knicks were most recently turned down by Pablo Prigioni, who decided to remain with the … [Read more...] about Knicks Interested In Hiring Brendan O’Connor As Lead Assistant