San Antonio Spurs’ Becky Hammon To Become Las Vegas Aces Head Coach
Becky Hammon is returning to the WNBA, this time as head coach of the Las Vegas Aces. The five-year deal will make her the highest-paid coach in the league. The move comes as a surprise as Hammon was expected to be up for multiple head coaching vacancies in the NBA. She is currently in her eighth season under Gregg Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs, which is where she became the first full-time female assistant coach in NBA history. She was a finalist for the Portland Trailblazers‘ head coaching position last summer, but Chauncey Billups was hired instead. Hammon was undrafted out of Colorad...