Terry Stotts among candidates for Utah’s head coaching job

Shams Charania: Sources: Among initial candidates for Utah’s open head coaching job: Knicks assistant Johnnie Bryant, Jazz assistant Alex Jensen, former Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts, Celtics assistant Will Hardy and Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin.

Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Initial candidates for the Utah Jazz head coaching job: Johnnie Bryant, Alex Jensen, Terry Stotts, Will Hardy, Adrian Griffin – 7:14 PM

Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
Sources: Among initial candidates for Utah’s open head coaching job: Knicks assistant Johnnie Bryant, Jazz assistant Alex Jensen, former Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts, Celtics assistant Will Hardy and Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin. – 7:10 PM

Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
With Quin Snyder stepping down, Terry Stotts would be an obvious name to look at. But I think the Jazz take their time and conduct a thorough search. I also think they will be open to considering assistants – 6:09 PM

Andy Larsen @andyblarsen
As for candidates for the sixth head coach in team history… my informed speculation might point to Terry Stotts, among others. – 5:39 PM

More on this storyline

Ryan Smith: Grateful to Quin for his amazing contribution to the state of Utah and the Utah Jazz. Ashley and I have nothing but admiration and respect for Quin, Amy, and their family and wish them all the best. -via Twitter @RyanQualtrics / June 5, 2022

Adrian Wojnarowski: After losing Snyder — the second winningest coach in franchise history — the Jazz plan to commence on a coaching search immediately, sources tell ESPN. -via Twitter @wojespn / June 5, 2022

Adrian Wojnarowski: After eight seasons as coach, Snyder simply decided that it’s time to step away. Conversations had been amicable with team, relationships still strong, but Snyder has decided to leave after building the Jazz into a perennial playoff contender. -via Twitter @wojespn / June 5, 2022