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Updates, rumors, and news about the coach of the Phoenix Suns: Who is going to replace Monty Williams?
Following the Phoenix Suns’ weekend dismissal of coach Monty Williams, speculation began to swirl regarding the team’s potential next leader.
Follow the updates below for the most latest information on the Phoenix Suns’ open head coach position—Nick Nurse, Mike Budenholzer, and Tyronn Lue are a few of the likely contenders.
Luke Duffy claims that “Kevin Young is someone who will run his own team one day, in addition to being an excellent assistant for the Suns.” There is plenty of evidence that this is not the proper situation for Doc Rivers, therefore the corporation would be better off seeking for an experienced voice—as long as their name is not Doc Rivers. The danger of hiring Young as head coach is too great, and the Suns need to win.
“His recent success as a coach and the fact that the Lakers’ post-2020 title run was marred by bad roster decisions and injuries play heavily in his favor,” Matt Escobar said of Vogel in his evaluation of possible Suns head coach contenders. He would take out every last bit of The Suns must play excellent defense if they hope to defeat the strong Western Conference teams.
According to Duane Rankin, “three of them have won NBA titles as head coaches.” Head coaches of the G League made up the other two. The Republic was informed by sources on Tuesday night that Frank Vogel, Doc Rivers, Nick Nurse, Jordi Fernandez of the Sacramento Kings, and Kevin Young, the assistant head coach of the Suns, were the five candidates the Phoenix Suns were considering for head coach.
“Phoenix has yet to reach final stage of interviewing candidates for its head coaching vacancy and are expected to meet with Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson and Milwaukee associate head coach Charles Lee, sources tell @NBAonTNT, @BleacherReport,” tweeted Chris Haynes.
In his most recent podcast, the NBA writer declared, “From the producers of I told you Bronny (James) was going to USC six weeks ago, it’s gonna be Kevin Young.”