US EditionFormer UD head coach lands job as general manager in NBA
- Brian Gregory was elevated to the position of general manager by the Phoenix Suns on Thursday, taking over from James Jones, who shifted to a senior advisor role within the organization.
- This change followed a disappointing 36-46 season and the firing of head coach Mike Budenholzer on April 14.
- Brian Gregory, who spent 19 seasons coaching at the NCAA level and previously held an executive role focused on player programming, was instrumental in the team's recent draft decisions.
- Owner Mat Ishbia praised Gregory as a "brilliant basketball mind" who was integral in drafting and developing young players.
- Gregory now faces leading a major offseason overhaul, including hiring a new head coach and possibly trading Kevin Durant to rebuild the team.
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Suns promote Brian Gregory to general manager, shaking up front office after disappointing season
The Phoenix Suns promoted Brian Gregory to general manager on Thursday as part of a front office shakeup following one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history. The team also said that former general manager James Jones will transition…
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