Moving up remains tough for Black coaches | News, Sports, Jobs
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 3, 2024
FILE - Kentucky assistant coach James "Bruiser" Flint speaks with the players after stepping in for head coach John Calipari who was tossed out of an NCAA college basketball game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. Black coaches in the top six men's college basketball leagues are still facing a tough climb in going from assistant to the head job. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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By AARON BEARD
AP Basketball Writer
Bruiser Flint remembers being a Massachusetts assistant . . .