The Knicks are seeking assistant coaches for new head coach Mike Brown, with Minnesota's Pablo Prigioni opting to stay with the Timberwolves after New York sought to interview him. They are now focusing on Los Angeles Clippers' Brendan O'Connor, known for his defensive skills, while also continuing to search for an offensive specialist to join the staff. Want More Context? 🔎
Damian Lillard's unexpected return to the Portland Trail Blazers followed his buyout from the Milwaukee Bucks after an Achilles injury. He expressed joy at being back home, emphasizing his commitment to mentoring young guards this season while reflecting on the challenges faced during his time in Milwaukee alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo. Want More Context? 🔎
The New York Knicks are set to add Charles Allen and Riccardo Fois to Mike Brown's coaching staff, both of whom previously worked with Brown at the Kings. The team will not retain assistant coaches Othella Harrington, Daniel Brady, Dice Yoshimoto, and assistant video coordinator Nick Thibodeau, while also seeking to interview Pablo Prigioni for the top assistant role. Want More Context? 🔎