"DeMarco, 40, who is also the head coach of the Bahamas men's national team that stars current Warrior Buddy Hield, has been an assistant coach for all four of the Warriors' recent titles. Following a Hall of Fame college playing career at Dominican University in San Rafael, he joined the organization as a video intern in 2013, becoming an advance scout in 2014."
"He has handled skill development and has been lauded for his work as a defensive coach. He will now join a Liberty team with championship aspirations following a disappointing first-round exit this September. The Liberty fired coach Sandy Brondello despite her leading the franchise to the 2024 title. DeMarco will inherit a roster that expects to return perennial MVP candidates in Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Walnut Creek native Sabrina Ionescu."
Chris DeMarco, 40, will leave the Golden State Warriors to become head coach of the New York Liberty on a midseason deal. DeMarco has been an assistant for all four of the Warriors' recent championships and also leads the Bahamas men's national team that features Buddy Hield. He began with Golden State as a video intern in 2013, became an advance scout in 2014, and became known for skill development and defensive coaching. The Liberty fired Sandy Brondello despite the franchise winning the 2024 title and seeks a stronger playoff result after a disappointing first-round exit. DeMarco inherits a roster including Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Sabrina Ionescu.
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