How the NBA Opens Doors for Diverse Coaches
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 17, 2022
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Progress vs. Power in Sport
When Wes Unseld Jr. was hired as the head coach of the Washington Wizards in September 2021, a substantial, meaningful part of his personal history was intertwined with the team’s. He’d spent five years working as a scout under his father, a Wizards icon, in the same arena he would soon coach in, and well before he could walk, he was trundled in and out of locker rooms when Unseld played for the . . .
