Tyrone Corbin struggled to a 112-146 record in just over three seasons at the helm for the Utah Jazz. In his latest campaign, the members of Utah's young core didn't take the leap forward they were expected to.
So the Jazz decided to kick off a coaching search this summer rather than extend Corbin. And although he may not be a head coach in 2014-15, his name is showing up on the radar of a few teams as a potential assistant.
Yahoo's Marc Spears shared the news:
The Sacramento Kings aren't the only team interested in Corbin's services:
Corbin knows a thing or two about being an assistant, as he got his start working with one of the best coaches in NBA history in Jerry Sloan.
In that role, he will likely be a defensive guy. That was the philosophy he attempted to bring to the Jazz. During his second season there, Jody Genessy of The Deseret News said:
After spending all offseason developing a new philosophy with his coaching staff and then implementing the system in training camp and emphasizing its importance over and over and over some more, it's got ...
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Report: Several Teams Like Former Jazz Coach Tyrone Corbin for Assistant Role
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