Anadolu Efes coach Ergin Ataman is being considered for an assistant coach in the NBA, insider Adrian Wojnarowski said late Wednesday.
"One of Europe's most accomplished coaches-Turkey's Ergin Ataman-is surfacing as a candidate for assistant coaching jobs in the NBA ..." Wojnarowski said in a tweet.
"Ataman, the Turkish national coach, has won back-to-back EuroLeague titles with Anadolu Efes," he added.
Besides five Turkish League titles and six Turkish Cup trophies in his career, the 56-year-old bagged Turkish Airlines EuroLeague titles with Anadolu Efes in 2021 and 2022.
