The Phoenix Suns have agreed to rent Jordan Ott as head coach. Ott was one among two finalists for the job alongside Johnnie Bryant, who can be an assistant coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ott has been an NBA assistant coach since 2012.
Ott met on Tuesday with Mat Ishbia, Josh Bartelstein and Brian Gregory. Devin Booker was concerned within the search course of in the course of the remaining levels and regarded Ott to be his first selection.
Ott has labored underneath Mike Budenholzer, Kenny Atkinson and Darvin Ham.
With the Suns hiring their head coach, they’ll now work to resolve the way forward for Kevin Durant, who is predicted to be traded.