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Utah Jazz ‘in discussion’ to hire Greek coach Fotis Katsikaris as an assistant

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Greece's Fotis Katsikaris gestures during the EuroBasket European Basketball Championship quarterfinal match, between Spain against Greece, at Pierre Mauroy stadium in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. Spain won 73-71. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

SALT LAKE CITY — With former Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov taking over as head coach of the Phoenix Suns, the team is still looking to fill that void.

Things are picking up in the hiring process though, as Utah is “in discussion” to hire Greek coach Fotis Katsikaris, according to a source with close knowledge of the situation.