If the Rockets quickly signed Ime Udoka for next season, the Raptors are taking their time to name their new coach. There are candidates, including Becky Hammon, but it’s moving slowly.
Last week, the Canadian franchise met Charles Lee, the assistant coach of the Bucks, who is one of the favorites to take the job in Detroit as well, we had also learned Mark Stein. And as Mike Budenholzer was fired by the Wisconsin club, Charles Lee has every interest in finding a bench because it is not certain that the next technician who will arrive in Milwaukee will keep him on his staff…
Moreover, The Athletic informs us that the leaders of the Raptors will meet David Adelman this week. Rick Adelman’s son has been an assistant in Denver since 2017, having started his career with his father in Minnesota in the early 2010s.
Will he imitate Wes Unseld Jr, who was also assistant to Michael Malone before going to Washington?
“He will be the next coach to come off the Nuggets bench,” Nikola Jokic recently said about David Adelman. “He’s smart and he has all the answers. »
