Former Mavericks Assistant Coach Joining 76ers Coaching Staff
Summary
Phil Handy, who has won three NBA championships as an assistant coach, will join the Philadelphia 76ers coaching staff next season. Handy has coached with the Los Angeles Lakers, Toronto Raptors, Cleveland Cavaliers, and most recently the Dallas Mavericks.Key Facts
- Phil Handy has won NBA titles with the Cavaliers (2016), Raptors (2019), and Lakers (2020).
- He was an assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2023-24 season.
- Handy coached the Mist Basketball Club during the 2024-25 season outside the NBA.
- He is familiar with 76ers head coach Nick Nurse, having worked together in the 2018-19 season on the Raptors.
- Handy and LeBron James won championships together with the Cavaliers and Lakers.
- The 76ers also hired Tommy Balcetis for a front-office position this offseason.
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