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Kenny Atkinson agrees to four-year deal to coach Hornets

Adrian Wojnarowski: Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson has agreed to a four-year deal to become the new coach of the Charlotte Hornets, sources tell ESPN.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Mark Deeks @MarkDeeksNBA
You in the arena get Red Panda, we get a discussion about how the Hornets’ hiring of Kenny Atkinson is yet another positive step forward for African-American representation at the head coaching level. – 10:18 PM

Chris Mannix @SIChrisMannix
Love the Kenny Atkinson hire in Charlotte.