Tom Izzo confirms he turned down Suns head coaching job last year

A

ASFN Admin

Administrator
Administrator
Moderator
Supporting Member
Joined
May 8, 2002
Posts
1,130,247
Reaction score
59
Marc Stein: Tom Izzo could have been the coach of the Phoenix Suns. Today Izzo confirmed on the @dpshow something that has circulated in NBA coaching circles for the past year: He turned down Suns owner Mat Ishbia last spring when offered the chance to jump to the NBA. The Suns hired another coach with Michigan State ties instead in Jordan Ott and have themselves a Coach of the Year candidate.

x.com
Click to expand...

This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Tom Izzo confirms he turned down Suns head coaching job last year

Continue reading...
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

A
On Tom Izzo saying he turned down the Suns HC job, Mat …
Replies
0
Views
16
ASFN Admin
A
A
Tom Izzo reveals why he turned down an NBA job last year
Replies
0
Views
19
ASFN Admin
A
A
Michigan State's Tom Izzo says he had serious talks last year about coaching NBA's Phoenix Suns
Replies
0
Views
25
ASFN Admin
A
A
Tom Izzo reveals he was in talks with the Phoenix Suns
Replies
0
Views
19
ASFN Admin
A
A
Michigan State's Tom Izzo reveals he 'talked seriously' with Phoenix Suns about coaching vacancy in 2025
Replies
0
Views
22
ASFN Admin
A

Latest posts

Members online

Total: 2,973 (members: 20, guests: 2,953)

Forum statistics

Threads
1,332,546
Posts
6,546,948
Members
6,431
Latest member
Arlene Lake
Top