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Spurs coach Becky Hammon hopes it’ll be normal for women to get NBA jobs

Assistant Coach of the San Antonio Spurs Becky Hammon talks to Keldon Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs during the game against the Utah Jazz on...

Entering her eighth season as an NBA assistant coach with Gregg Popovich in San Antonio, already interviewed for multiple head coaching jobs, the 44-year-old – who played 15 years in the WNBA – still awaits a first opportunity to be the first woman to lead a NBA team after being a finalist for the Portland Trail Blazers job, which went to Chauncey Billups this past offseason. Continue reading “Spurs coach Becky Hammon hopes it’ll be normal for women to get NBA jobs”