Nash out as Nets head coach after chaotic tenure

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Steve Nash is retired arsenic caput manager of the Brooklyn Nets, the squad announced Tuesday.

The determination to portion ways was communal betwixt the Nets and Nash, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

"We privation to convey Steve for everything helium brought to our franchise implicit the past two-plus seasons," wide manager Sean Marks said successful a connection Tuesday. "Since becoming caput coach, Steve was faced with a fig of unprecedented challenges, and we are sincerely grateful for his leadership, patience and humility passim his tenure. Personally, this was an immensely hard decision; however, aft overmuch deliberation and valuation of however the play has begun, we agreed that a alteration is indispensable astatine this time."

In a abstracted statement, Nash thanked Marks and squad ownership for an "amazing acquisition with galore challenges that I'm incredibly grateful for."

Assistant manager Jacque Vaughn is the acting caput manager contiguous but expect the Nets to inquire with suspended Boston Celtics manager Ime Udoka and erstwhile Utah Jazz manager Quin Snyder, among others, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Boston volition fto Udoka permission for different job, sources said.

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