Jay Triano wasn’t out of labor for lengthy.
The Canadian coach is becoming a member of the Dallas Mavericks as an assistant on head coach Jason Kidd’s employees, NBA insider Marc Stein reported on Thursday.
Additionally headed to the Dallas bench is longtime NBA head coach Frank Vogel.
Triano, 66, was fired as a Sacramento Kings assistant in Might after three seasons.
He has coached within the NBA since becoming a member of the Toronto Raptors as an assistant in 2002, together with two stints as head coach with the Raptors (2008-11) and Phoenix Suns (2017-18).
The Tillsonburg, Ont., native was additionally the pinnacle coach of Canada’s males’s nationwide staff from 1998 to 2004, main the staff to the 2000 Olympics.
Now, he’ll be part of a staff that includes No. 1 decide Cooper Flagg in addition to Canadians Olivier-Maxence Prosper and Dwight Powell.