NBA assistants have also interviewed for the job, including Boston Celtics assistant coach Charles Lee.
The are interviewing JJ Redick for their head-coaching job, league sources said Monday. Redick, a 15-year veteran and former Duke star, has shown an interest in making a coaching jump in recent years. Since closing his playing career in 2021, Redick has served as an NBA analyst on ESPN. He also recently released a with . Although he’s a name familiar to the NBA world, Redick doesn’t have any coaching experience at the professional or collegiate level. Advertisement He averaged 12.
Lee and Redick are considered strong candidates, among others. What could this mean for ESPN? If irony is your thing, imagine ESPN losing its second NBA Finals analyst in the same year. Remember, Doc Rivers bailed on his ESPN contract in January to take the Bucks job. What would happen next for ESPN? Well, if we play the scenario out of Redick being hired, the timing of the hire would be a factor. He could do the NBA Finals if nothing becomes official until after the championship series.
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