Brooklyn Nets name Jacque Vaughn, not Ime Udoka, their next head coach

[Elvis P]

Nets drop interim tag, hire Vaughn as head coach

Jacque Vaughn has been named coach of the Nets based on his "basketball acumen, competitiveness and intimate knowledge of our team and organization."

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Brooklyn Nets name Jacque Vaughn, not Ime Udoka, their next head coach

The Brooklyn Nets pivoted amid reports that they intended to hire suspended Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka, instead lifting the interim tag from Jacque Vaughn's title as their replacement for Steve Nash.

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[John Price]

f*** Ime. Guy never should have been linked to the NEts. Let him stew in his punishment

 

[dahrougem2]

Never made sense to me how Udoka could be suspended then accept a different job.

 

[Terry Yake]

Never made sense to me how Udoka could be suspended then accept a different job.

because he wasn't suspended by the league. he was suspended by the celtics, who would allow him to leave for another team if the opportunity arose

 

[Voight]

I thought it was fishy the Celtics would let him walk out the door without a fight or compensation.