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Tyronn Lue and Erik Spoelstra Considered for Team USA Head Coach

Steve Kerr likely to step down after leading the team to Olympic gold in Paris, with Lue and Spoelstra as top candidates.

  • Steve Kerr is expected to retire from his role as Team USA head coach.
  • Tyronn Lue and Erik Spoelstra, both current assistants, are seen as natural successors.
  • Kerr faced criticism for his rotation decisions despite the team's success.
  • The next FIBA Basketball World Cup is in 2027, giving the new coach time to prepare.
  • Challenges include managing an evolving roster and maintaining high expectations.
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