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Ott, 39, spent the 2024–25 season on Cleveland’s bench, working under Kenny Atkinson. Before that, he served as an assistant with the Lakers and Nets.
Phoenix Suns new head coach Jordan Ott and general manager Brian Gregory met with the media on Tuesday, June 10.
Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott during an introductory press conference at the Verizon 5g Performance Center.
New Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott started his NBA journey in a room filled with four future NBA head coaches.
New Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott and general manager Brian Gregory (right) during a news conference at Verizon 5G Performance Center in Phoenix on June 10, 2025.
They narrowed it down to two finalists in Ott and Cavs assistant Johnnie Bryant. They met with Ishbia in Michigan this month, with Ott being the chosen one.
Jordan Ott's first NBA head coaching job comes with an expensive, underachieving roster, an increasingly hands-on owner who has promised to be more involved, and a grumpy fan base that has never ...
Phoenix Suns have identified Cleveland Cavaliers' assistants Johnnie Bryant and Jordan Ott as the final two candidates for their head coach opening, according to sources. The Suns plan to meet ...
The Suns have made it official: Jordan Ott is their new head coach. After multiple reports surfaced Wednesday pointing to Ott as the franchise’s choice to replace Mike Budenholzer, the team ...
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Ott, 40, and fellow Cavs assistant Johnnie Bryant, were finalists for the position.
Several candidates met with the Suns and the two finalists were Ott and fellow Cavaliers assistant Johnnie Bryant. “At the end of it, no question, clear choice, Jordan Ott stood out in every single ...