The Nets have removed the interim tag from Jacque Vaughn and have named him as their head coach. Vaugh replaced Steve Nash after he was fired on Nov. 1.
Vaughn being named the head coach puts the Ime Udoka rumors to bed as the Celtics’ suspended coach was rumored to be heading to Brooklyn.
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Vaughn is a former Kansas star who was a first-round pick of the Utah Jazz and played for six teams — including the Nets — during his 12-year career, has been an assistant coach with the Nets since 2016.
Vaughn is 2-2 as head coach this season.
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