Vacant for two weeks, the post of coach of the Suns eventually comes back to Frank Vogelfor five years and $31 million, as reported by ESPN and The Athletic.
Champion with the Lakers in 2020 and renowned for the defensive quality of the teams he led, notably in Indianapolis (2010-16) and Los Angeles (2019-22), the soon-to-be 50-year-old technician was preferred to Doc Rivers and Kevin Young, the other two names mentioned to succeed Monty Williams on the bench phoenix.
After spending the 2022/23 season away from the Great League floors, Frank Vogel therefore finds a job and the challenge will be daunting, since his mission will be to get the best out of a group led by Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. , not to mention Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton, if they were to be retained by the Suns.
In career, the one who was also a Magic coach (2016-18) has 53% regular season wins (431-389) and 56% playoff wins (49-39).