The Clippers hiring of Alvin Gentry on Aug. 10 grinds to a halt the coaching carousel. Here's a breakdown of the hires that have taken place since the end of the 1999-2000 season. Team Departed coach New coach Hired Atlanta Hawks Lenny Wilkens Lon Kruger May 25, 2000 Detroit Pistons Alvin Gentry George Irvine June 6, 2000 Golden State Warriors Garry St. Jean Dave Cowens April 18, 2000 Indiana Pacers Larry Bird Isiah Thomas July 20, 2000 Los Angeles Clippers Jim Todd Alvin Gentry August 10, 2000 New Jersey Nets Don Casey Byron Scott June 27, 2000 Toronto Raptors Butch Carter Lenny Wilkens June 21, 2000 Vancouver Grizzlies Lionel Hollins Sidney Lowe June 1, 2000 Washington Wizards Darrell Walker Leonard Hamilton June 14, 2000
The Clippers hiring of Alvin Gentry on Aug. 10 grinds to a halt the coaching carousel. Here's a breakdown of the hires that have taken place since the end of the 1999-2000 season.