Mike D’Antoni Strongly Interested In Blazers’ Head Coaching Vacancy
Mike D’Antoni, current assistant coach for the Brooklyn Nets, is reported to have a strong interest in fulfilling the current head coaching vacancy at the Portland Trail Blazers. The 70-year-old coaching veteran has an impressive, lengthy résumé, including stints with the Suns and the Knicks. Notably, D’Antoni has developed a reputation for an electric brand of offensively focused basketball, one that is largely predicated on constant scoring – even if it is sometimes at the expense of strong defense. Conversely, the Trail Blazers have reiterated their desire to find a new successor for their ...