Frank Vogel Joins Mavericks as Coaching Consultant
Former Lakers and Suns head coach Frank Vogel joins Jason Kidd's staff, aiming to bring championship experience to Dallas.
- Frank Vogel, previously fired by the Phoenix Suns, has accepted a role as a coaching consultant with the Dallas Mavericks.
- Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, who previously worked under Vogel with the Lakers, emphasized the importance of Vogel's championship experience.
- Vogel's tenure with the Suns ended after a 49-33 season, with the team struggling despite having stars like Kevin Durant and Devin Booker.
- The Mavericks, fresh from an NBA Finals appearance, aim to leverage Vogel's expertise alongside new roster addition Klay Thompson.
- The Suns have replaced Vogel with Mike Budenholzer, signaling a shift in coaching strategy to focus on a high-volume three-point shooting approach.