The WNBA coaching carousel continues to spin, with a record seven coaches let go since the conclusion of the 2024 season, showing coaching instability.
An anonymous general manager highlighted the lack of a strong candidate pool as partly because of the low pay compared to collegiate coaching salaries.
The turnover in WNBA coaching isn’t new; it dates back to the league's origin in 1997 when hiring NBA coaches was commonplace.
While the league has strong coaches, the lack of mentorship and development pathways for future candidates exacerbates the coaching instability.
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