The Charlotte Hornets’ coaching search has finally come to an end.
First reported by The Athletic’s Shams Charania, the Hornets has agreed to a deal with Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson to become their next head coach.
Atkinson met with Charlotte Hornets officials — including owner Michael Jordan — on Wednesday and the franchise has decided on the former Nets coach as its new head coach, sources said. Atkinson brings development and defensive structure to a young and talented roster. https://t.co/MqlwGJxzz9
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 10, 2022