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Sources: San Antonio Spurs' Becky Hammon nears deal with WNBA's Las Vegas Aces

San Antonio Spurs assistant Becky Hammon is finalizing a five-year deal with the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces that'll make her the league's highest-paid coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Hammon plans to finish the season with the Spurs, sources said.

A six-time All-Star during her playing career in the WNBA, Hammon, 44, has been an assistant under Spurs coach Gregg Popovich since 2014.

News of Hammon's deal with the Aces was first reported by The Athletic.