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Sam Cassell to Interview for Jazz Coaching Job, per Report

The Jazz continue to add names to their list of coaching candidates, with the latest being 76ers assistant Sam Cassell.

According to Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic, Cassell will interview for the vacant head coach job in Utah, setting him up for a possible reunion with Jazz CEO Danny Ainge.

Cassell has worked as an assistant coach since 2009 after retiring as a player the year prior. He began his stint on the sidelines with the Wizards and remained in the nation’s capital until 2014.

Cassell joined the Clippers that fall as an assistant on Doc Rivers’s staff.