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Suns Start Search For Head Coach

With less than a month left in the regular season, the Phoenix Suns are wasting no time and are starting their search for a new head coach.

Suns general manager Ryan McDonough told ESPN that one candidate for the job is already on staff, interim coach Jay Triano.

Triano took over when Earl Watson was fired just three games into this season.

"This is going to be a competitive marketplace," McDonough told ESPN. "There are three of us (Phoenix, Milwaukee and Memphis) with interim coaches in place, and we want to be able to hit the ground running.