The Brooklyn Nets will begin their search for head coach at the end of their season to find the person they want to lead a championship game around Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, sources told The Athletic.
Nets owner Joe Tsai wants a full-scale head coaching process to identify the best partner for team ownership, the front office, coaching staff and players, sources say. Current head coach Jacque Vaughn is the insider and will be a key candidate to retain the job he currently holds. Nets GM Sean Marks will work closely with property and his front office for the task of finding the right leader for the position with Brooklyn as a leading title threat for the 2020-21 season.
Several outside candidates have emerged for the job, according to league sources: Los Angeles Lakers assistant Jason Kidd, Philadelphia 76ers assistant Ime Udoka, LA Clippers assistant Ty Lue and former Rockets and Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy.
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