The Celtics could also be near dropping one in every of their high assistant coaches. Stories are popping out that Georgia Tech is leaning towards bringing him on as their head coach.
ESPN reporting with @PeteThamel: Boston Celtics assistant Damon Stoudamire is finalizing a deal to develop into Georgia Tech’s head coach. Stoudamire has knowledgeable the Celtics that he is accepting job and making the leap to the ACC.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 13, 2023
Boston Celtics assistant Damon Stoudamire has emerged as a string candidate at Georgia Tech, supply advised @Stadium.
Stoudamire has Atlanta ties, did a superb job on the head coach at Pacific and has additionally been an assistant at Memphis and Arizona.
— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) March 13, 2023
Georgia Tech is monitoring towards hiring Damon Stoudamire at present, a number of sources inform @usatodaysports. Not carried out however board assembly later at present.
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) March 13, 2023
Stoudamire was the top coach at Pacific College earlier than arriving in Boston. He posted a document of 71-77 in 5 seasons. He was named the West Coast Convention Coach of the 12 months after main the Tigers to a 23-10 document in the course of the 2019-2020 season. Stoudamire additionally hung out as an assistant coach at Arizona (two seasons) and Memphis (5 seasons).
Stoudamire was introduced on the Celtics workers when Ime Udoka was named head coach. Some had been shocked that he wasn’t given extra consideration for the interim head coach job as a substitute of Joe Mazzulla.
Celtics assistant Damon Stoudamire knowledgeable the Celtics gamers within the final hour or in order that he has accepted the Georgia Tech job, in keeping with a league supply.
Celtics haven’t any rapid plans to fill the opening.@wojespn and @PeteThamel had the information first.
— Adam Himmelsbach (@AdamHimmelsbach) March 13, 2023