Assistant coaches program helps former players become future coaches
Assistant coaches program helps former players become future coaches The NBA's Assistant Coaches Program has helped more than 200 former players with potential coaching careers since its inception in 1988. Brian Martin, for NBA.com December 19, 2020 9:25 PM Former NBA standout Mike Bibby is also a product of the league’s Assistant Coaches Program. In March 2020, Vince Carter took (and made) his last shot as an NBA player, concluding the longest career in league history at a record 22 seasons. The 43-year-old known as “Half Man, Half Amazing” had spent more than half of his life as a pro...