Tag: Mike Budenholzer

Bucks break off Mike Budenholzer

Brandon King

The Milwaukee Bucks are now in the market for a new head basketball coach after showing Mike Budenholzer the door. Despite winning at least 51 games in four of his five seasons and compiling a 271-120 record, according to reporting from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the team fired him Thursday afternoon. Budenholzer coached the team to the NBA Championship in 2020, which bough him some time, as his seat was starting to heat up. The Bucks had the best record in the Eastern Conference at 58-24, however Milwaukee was soundly beaten…

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Bucks reach agreement with Mike Budenholzer to be their head coach

Brandon King

After recently parting ways with the Atlanta Hawks, it would not be too long before teams would be calling to acquire the services of the former NBA Coach of the Year. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Milwaukee Bucks have reached an agreement to make Budenholzer their next head coach. Mike Budenholzer has reached an agreement to become the Milwaukee Bucks coach, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) May 16, 2018 More information on the developments with this story will be made available as they are released. UPDATE:…

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Hawks HC interested in Knicks job

Brandon King

According to Marc Beaman of the New York Post, Mike Budenholzer, the Hawks’ head coach is reportedly “genuinely interested” in the New York Knicks’ open vacancy. The source told Mr. Bergman , “New York’s his top choice. If they offered him the job, he’d say yes. He wants to live in New York. “There’s a good chance Atlanta is not looking to win games the next two years,” the source told Berman. “This wasn’t Mike’s decision. He didn’t expect it. He doesn’t want to lose games.” According to Mr. Bergman,…

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Hawks HC Budenholzer withdraws from consideration from Suns opening

Brandon King

According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Atlanta Hawks’ head coach Mike Budenholzer has removed his name from consideration from the same position with the Phoenix Suns. Budenholzer met with Phoenix Monday and Tuesday and was expected to make a decision this week. With Budenholzer off the table, Phoenix is looking at interim coach Jay Triano, Kevin McHale, David Fizdale, Steve Clifford and Frank Vogel to fill their opening.

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