Wes Unseld Jr. becomes Washington Wizards' new head coach
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 02:00 | 18 July 2021
- Modified Date: 02:00 | 18 July 2021
The Washington Wizards announced Saturday that Wes Unseld Jr. was named the 25th head coach in the capital city basketball team's history.
"Becoming a head coach in the NBA is a goal that I have pursued my entire adult life and to have that dream realized by coming full circle back to Washington is truly special," Unseld Jr. said in a statement.
"I look forward to representing the DMV, connecting with our fans, and establishing a new standard for Wizards basketball," he added.
Unseld Jr. previously served as an assistant coach with the Wizards along with the Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic and Denver Nuggets.
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