New Orleans Pelicans fire their head coach Stan Van Gundy after a one year stint. Under Gundy, team missed 2020-21 playoffs and team finished the regular season with a losing record of 31-41.
ESPN’s NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news. According to Woj, Pelicans are expected to circle back among some candidates from a year ago, including assistants Jacque Vaughn and Ime Udoka (Brooklyn), Charles Lee (Milwaukee) and Jason Kidd (Lakers).