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Dallas looking to hire former Doncic coach Igor Kokoskov

The Dallas Mavericks are looking to hire Igor Kokoskov, head coach of Fenerbahçe and former Suns head coach, as reported by Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer and confirmed by Mark Stein.

The Dallas Mavericks are targeting Fenerbahce head coach Igor Kokoskov to join Jason Kidd’s coaching staff, per league sources. Kokoskov won EuroBasket 2017 with Luka Doncic as the Slovenian national team head coach.

— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) July 15, 2021

Tangible optimism now that Dallas will be able to secure the release of Igor Kokoskov from his Fenerbahce contract to hire him as an assistant coach and reunite him with Luka Doncic, sources say.