5 things to know about future Orlando Magic coach Sean Sweeney
Sean Sweeney is set to become the next head coach of the Orlando Magic, marking the 16th head coach in the franchise's history. He has been an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs under Mitch Johnson and impressed during the interview process. The Magic's coaching vacancy arose after the dismissal of Jamahl Mosley following three consecutive first-round playoff exits.
- ▪Sean Sweeney will be the 16th head coach in Orlando Magic history.
- ▪He has spent the current season as associate head coach with the San Antonio Spurs.
- ▪The Magic's head coaching position became available after Jamahl Mosley was dismissed.
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