Two leading candidates for Golden State's assistant coaching vacancies
The Golden State Warriors are looking for new assistant coaches after the departures of Terry Stotts and Jerry Stackhouse. Two leading candidates for the positions are former player Andre Iguodala and ex-New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green. Both candidates have strong ties to the franchise, making them suitable choices for the Warriors' coaching staff.
- ▪Terry Stotts and Jerry Stackhouse are leaving the Golden State Warriors after their contracts expired.
- ▪Andre Iguodala, a former player for the Warriors, is being considered for a coaching role despite having no prior coaching experience.
- ▪Willie Green, a former head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans, is also a candidate due to his previous experience as an assistant coach under Steve Kerr.
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