US EditionUtah Jazz extend coach Will Hardy's contract through 2031
- The Utah Jazz announced on Monday, May 5, 2025, that head coach Will Hardy signed a contract extension through the 2030-31 season.
- The extension follows three losing seasons and a franchise-worst 17-win 2024-25 campaign as the team rebuilds with a young roster and new assets.
- Hardy led the Jazz to 85 wins and 161 losses in three seasons, overseeing a transition featuring the youngest NBA roster and multiple draft picks for the upcoming draft.
- Jazz CEO Danny Ainge emphasized the significant impact of Will's leadership on the team, while owner Ryan Smith highlighted his strong communication skills and his exceptional ability to connect with the younger athletes on the roster.
- The extension signals Utah's commitment to Hardy and its long-term vision to develop a championship contender through patience, development, and strategic rebuilding.
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Utah Jazz extend coach Will Hardy's contract through 2031 - Seymour Tribune
Will Hardy is being given more time to continue the rebuild of the Utah Jazz. The Jazz announced Monday that Hardy has signed a contract extension, one that could keep him as head coach through the 2030-31 season. He’ll enter his fourth season with the Jazz next fall. “Will’s leadership has been invaluable to our program,” Jazz CEO Danny Ainge said. “He has established a vision for our players and a strong foundation of core values, competitive …
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