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Monday News: Hammon Finalist for Blazers Head Coaching Vacancy, Salt Lake City Summer League Returns, and Draft Lottery Representative

Though it’s the offseason, there were different news stories regarding the San Antonio Spurs Monday. Let’s jump right into them.

Hammon a Finalist for Blazers Head Coaching Vacancy

According to the Athletic, Spurs Assistant Coach Becky Hammon is a finalist for the Portland Trail Blazers’ head coaching vacancy, which is the first time a woman has gone into the final stages of the head coaching search process, per the Athletic.

ESPN.com reported Hammon and Clippers Assistant Coach Chauncey Billups will get a second round of interviews with the Blazers, while Nets Assistant Coach Mike D’Antoni is also still in the mix of candidates.