Report: Pistons Parting Ways with Stan Van Gundy as Coach and President of Basketball Operations
The Detroit Pistons are parting ways with the president of basketball operations and head coach Stan Van Gundy, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/993539893530890241
Van Gundy had been meeting with the owner, Tom Gores, over the last few weeks to determine the next course of action.
The team will now separate positions between the president of basketball operations and the head coaching position.
https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/993540652838326275
Wojnarowski also hints that Detroit could target Brent Barry for a front office position.
https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/993541142267531264
Van Gundy posted a 152-176 record with Detroit in four seasons. The Pistons were swept by the Cleveland Cavaliers in their only playoff appearance under Van Gundy.
Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press reports that the Pistons will now begin their search for front office and head coaching replacements.
https://twitter.com/Vincent_Ellis56/status/993540001462964230
Image: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images