Jerry Stackhouse has been added to the Chicago Bulls head coaching search. He is a former two-time NBA All-Star and recently worked as an assistant with the Golden State Warriors, serving as defensive coordinator. His coaching background includes five seasons as head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores from 2019 to 2024, finishing with a 70-92 record. He earned the 2022-23 SEC Coach of the Year and the Ben Jobe National Coach of the Year awards. Stackhouse joins other candidates, including Lamar Skeeter, Ryan Schmidt, James Borrego, Tiago Splitter, Micah Nori, Dave Bliss, Wes Unseld Jr, and Sean Sweeney. ESPN reported that Stackhouse and Terry Stotts left the Warriors with strong interest in head coaching opportunities.
"Another name for the Bulls' coaching search: Jerry Stackhouse, fresh off a stint as a Warriors assistant, has emerged as a candidate in Chicago."
"Stackhouse served as head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores from 2019-2024, compiling a 70-92 record. While the overall record leaves room for debate, he did earn both the 2022-23 SEC Coach of the Year and Ben Jobe National Coach of the Year awards."
"He then spent the last two seasons with the Golden State Warriors under Steve Kerr, serving as the team's defensive coordinator and earning widespread respect from Warriors veterans, including Steph Curry and Draymond Green."
"Bulls insider K.C. Johnson also added San Antonio Spurs associate head coach Sean Sweeney to the list of names. Stackhouse now joins a growing list of candidates that includes Charlotte Hornets assistant Lamar Skeeter, Atlanta Hawks assistant Ryan Schmidt, New Orleans Pelicans interim head coach James Borrego, Portland Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter, Minnesota Timberwolves lead assistant Micah Nori, Oklahoma City Thunder assistant Dave Bliss, and Bulls assistant Wes Unseld Jr."
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