Jordi Fernandez Takes Big Swing With Coaching Hire

After being formally introduced as the Brooklyn Nets head coach, Jordi Fernandez has made the first major addition to his coaching staff, hiring Juwan Howard as an assistant coach (per ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski). The former NBA center has extensive coaching experience. After his 19-year NBA career, he spent six seasons as an assistant coach for the Miami Heat under Erik Spoelstra. Following his tenure with the Heat, he spent five seasons as the head coach of Michigan’s men’s basketball team. ESPN Sources: Juwan Howard has agreed to join the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach. Howard spent six NBA...