The Atlanta Hawks have reportedly hired Nick Van Exel as an assistant coach, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Van Exel was last with the Memphis Grizzlies (2016-2019) as an assistant coach, and spent three years as a developmental assistant with the Hawks from 2010-2012.
Van Exel will replace Marlon Garnett, who recently accepted a job on Charlotte’s staff.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 22, 2021
Van Exel is set to replace Marlon Garnett, who has accepted a job with the Charlotte Hornets after spending the last three seasons in Atlanta.