How safe is Wes Unseld Jr.’s job?
1 year, 4 months ago

How safe is Wes Unseld Jr.’s job?

New York Times  

WASHINGTON — How Wes Unseld Jr. fits into the Washington Wizards’ long-term future will be one of the most interesting subplots of the team’s 2023-24 season. –@WizardsHive_ What are your thoughts about Wes Unseld Jr.’s job security given previously strong statements of support from Ted and the recent hiring/breadth of responsibility of Michael Winger? I think the 2023-24 season in part will be a year for Winger and Dawkins to evaluate everyone they inherited, including the returning players, the basketball operations staff, Unseld and Unseld’s assistant coaches. Wes Unseld Jr. compiled a 70-94 regular-season record during his first two seasons as the Wizards’ head coach.

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Wes Unseld Jr. out as Wizards coach, moving to front office. Brian Keefe named interim replacement
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Wes Unseld Jr. out as Wizards coach, moving to front office. Brian Keefe named interim replacement

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Amid a rebuild without much of a foundation, the Washington Wizards front office felt the players needed to hear from a new voice. “I am grateful to have served as head coach of the Washington Wizards,” Unseld said in a statement released by the team. “I look forward to this new opportunity to work toward our organization’s continued …

Wes Unseld Jr. out as Wizards coach amid 7-36 season: What it means for Washington’s rebuild
11 months ago

Wes Unseld Jr. out as Wizards coach amid 7-36 season: What it means for Washington’s rebuild

New York Times  

WASHINGTON — With their team struggling, Washington Wizards officials have made a coaching change, moving Wes Unseld Jr. into a front-office advisory role after two and a half seasons as coach. Keefe joined Washington last summer and has worked as the Wizards’ lead assistant coach. Although Washington is in the initial stages of a rebuild, with a flawed roster, the …

Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr.’s job is safe despite rough start. Here’s why
1 year, 1 month ago

Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr.’s job is safe despite rough start. Here’s why

New York Times  

WASHINGTON — The Washington Wizards have lost nine of their first 11 games, and on Wednesday night suffered another blowout loss that, apart from the brilliance of the opponent’s superstar, was ugly to watch. Despite a pair of recent fourth-quarter collapses and a defense that ranks among the NBA’s worst, all indications are new Monumental Basketball president Michael Winger and …

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