Ronnie Burrell was named the head coach of the Osceola Magic, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The team is the G League affiliate for the Orlando Magic. Burrell was previously named the G League Coach of the Year in 2023 while with the Long Island Nets.
Spencer Dinwiddie described the dramatic change in treatment an NBA player can experience when temporarily sent to the G League. A player sitting near the end of an NBA bench may suddenly become the biggest name on his G League team. According to Dinwiddie, that difference extends beyond basketball and can even be noticeable in […] The post Spencer Dinwiddie on becoming G-League’s LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net.
G LeagueMISSISSAUGA, ON - November 24 The Toronto Raptors 905 beat the Long Island Nets 130-115 in G League basketball action at the Paramount Fine Foods Arena. Long Island Nets assistant coach Shawn Swords is seen on the bench/sidelines November 24 2024 Richard Lautens/Toronto Star (Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images) | Toronto Star via Getty Images Following the team’s switch in head coaches, the Long Island Nets announced several additions to Shawn Swords’ coaching staff, naming Khalif ...