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Mike D’Antoni, Kenny Atkinson, and others in the initial list of Hornets head coaching candidates

It’s been quiet since the Charlotte Hornets dismissed head coach James Borrego about a week and a half ago. We’ve finally got some news on that front, as ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting an initial list of candidates the Hornets will be interviewing.

ESPN Sources: The Charlotte Hornets are beginning to interview candidates for their head coaching job, including Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson, Milwaukee assistant Darvin Ham, Dallas assistant Sean Sweeney and Mike D'Antoni.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) May 3, 2022

The list in case you can’t see the Twitter embed for whatever reason:

  • Kenny Atkinson
  • Darvin Ham
  • Sean Sweeney
  • Mike D’Antoni

There’s a nice blend of candidates here.