The Boston Celtics made a scatter through dealing for Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Vacation over the offseason, however that wasn’t the tip in their noteceable acquisitions. The workforce is hiring Jeff Van Gundy as a senior marketing consultant forward of the 2023-24 season, in keeping with MassLive.com.

Van Gundy will paintings in basketball operations with the Celtics and their G League associate, the Maine Redclaws. He’ll secured a body of workers that introduced in former Philadelphia 76ers workman Sam Cassell and previous Milwaukee Dollars workman Charles Inexperienced over the offseason. Boston is construction an skilled crew round second-year head trainer Joe Mazzula following his run to the 2023 Jap Convention finals.

Van Gundy loved enough quantity of training good fortune with the Houston Rockets and Untouched York Knicks sooner than transitioning to a broadcasting position with ESPN for 16 years. Alternatively, he discovered himself out of a task following summer time layoffs in June. 

He hasn’t been clear of the avid gamers for too lengthy, despite the fact that. Van Gundy used to be the top trainer of Staff USA all the way through the 2017 FIBA Americup Event and has been an workman in some capability for alternative world competitions since nearest. He labored with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown all the way through the 2019 FIBA International Cup. Now he’ll get to go back to a front-office surroundings to assistance one of the vital promising groups in basketball.