The Houston Rockets are about to have plenty of new assistant coaches behind Stephen Silas. A little over a week after the departures of assistants Jeff Hornacek and Will Weaver were announced, it’s now being reported that Houston big man coach and former NBA player DeSagana Diop will be coaching the New York Knicks this season, according to Marc Stein.
The Knicks are expected to hire DeSegana Diop as the new head coach of their G League @wcknicks, league sources say.
Diop was represented by Knicks president of basketball operations Leon Rose as a player and has coached with Utah and Houston.