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Milwaukee Bucks pass on hiring Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson as head coach

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Kenny Atkinson will not be leading the charge for the Milwaukee Bucks. According to a recent report by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Bucks intend to hire Toronto Raptors assistant coach Adrian Griffin to replace Mike Budenholzer as the team’s head coach. Atkinson was a finalist for the job but appears to have been passed over.

ESPN Sources: The Milwaukee Bucks are planning to hire Toronto Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin as the franchise’s next head coach. Sides are progressing on terms of an agreement.