Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez was formally introduced to the media on Wednesday after being hired as a head coach in the NBA for the first time in his career. Fernandez will have some time
The Brooklyn Nets introduced Jordi Fernandez as their next head coach Wednesday at HSS Training Center. While Fernandez spoke about the hiring process and coaching philosophies, his most eye-opening quote came when asked about unrestricted free agent Nic Claxton.
It was the youth of the Nets‘ roster that excited Jordi Fernandez the most. At the time of his hire, it featured talented players such as Cam Thomas, Noah Clowney, Jalen Wilson and Dariq Whitehead. All 23 years old or younger.
Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez presumably had his pick of which NBA team he could have been the head coach for given his resume. Fernandez will be a head coach in the league for the first time in his career and according to him,
The Brooklyn Nets are heading into a new era of the franchise as they are moving forward with Jordi Fernandez as the head coach for next season and beyond. While Brooklyn still has to navigate plenty of other matters during this summer,
Jordi Fernandez is not Eric Adams. He was not just sworn in as the mayor of New York City. However, his new position as Nets head coach should still be viewed as a public office that requires significant amounts of responsibility,