Here’s a quick look at which teams have undergone coaching changes since the start of the 2019-20 season:
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Brooklyn Nets
Out: Kenny Atkinson (Nets, Atkinson agree to part ways)
In: Steve Nash (Brooklyn gives Nash his first NBA coaching job)
Chicago Bulls
Out: Jim Boylan (Bulls part ways with coach Boylen)
In: Billy Donovan (For Donovan, job with Bulls came ‘out of left field’)
Cleveland Cavaliers
Out: John Beilein (Cavs stunned by Beilein’s resignation)
In: J.B. Bickerstaff (Cavs turn to Bickerstaff as rebuild continues)
Houston Rockets
Out: Mike D’Antoni (Coach opts not to return to Rockets)
In: Stephen Silas (Veteran assistant Silas takes over in Houston)
Indiana Pacers
Out: Nate McMillan (Pacers fire McMillan after four seasons)
In: Nate Bjorkgren (Raptors assistant Bjorkgren tabbed to lead Pacers)
LA Clippers
Out: Doc Rivers (Clippers, Rivers move on after seven seasons)
In: Tyronn Lue (Clippers promote assistant Lue to top job)
New Orleans Pelicans
Out: Alvin Gentry (Pelicans dismiss Gentry in August)
In: Stan Van Gundy (New Orleans turns to Van Gundy to lead young squad)
New York Knicks
Out: David Fizdale (Knicks fire Fizdale after 4-18 start)
In: Tom Thibodeau (Young Knicks turn to Thibodeau)
Oklahoma City Thunder
Out: Billy Donovan (Thunder, Donovan part ways after five season)
In: Mark Daigneault (Thunder promote assistant Daigneault)
Philadelphia 76ers
Out: Brett Brown (Sixers move on from Brown after seven seasons)
In: Doc Rivers (Former Clippers coach returns to East)