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Isola: Mike D’Antoni, Phil Handy both candidates for Nets coaching staff

Frank Isola, who is a host of “The Starting Lineup” on SiriusXM, a YES Network analyst, and a writer for The Athletic, reports Wednesday that Mike D’Antoni, the former Rocket head coach, and Phil Handy, the Lakers assistant who’s been to six straight NBA Finals, are candidates for assistant coaching jobs in Brooklyn.

Mike D’Antoni and Phil Handy are both potential candidates to join Steve Nash’s coaching staff in Brooklyn, according to a source.

— Frank Isola (@TheFrankIsola) October 14, 2020

Isola didn’t indicate if the Nets are interested in hiring both or just one of the two.