New Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan recently cleaned house on the coaching staff, letting go of Roy Rogers, Nate Loenser and Karen Stack Umlauf. Chris Fleming survived the purge, and now Donovan is building out his new staff.
The first news on Monday morning came in the form of Bucks assistant Josh Longstaff coming aboard:
The Bulls are hiring Bucks assistant Josh Longstaff for Billy Donovan’s coaching staff, sources tell ESPN. For Longstaff, it is an opportunity to elevate to a front-of-the-bench assistant.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 2, 2020
Shortly after this report came the bigger news of Maurice “Mo” Cheeks coming over to the Bulls from the Thunder:
There had been plenty of speculation about Cheeks following Donovan to Chicago.