So much for taking a year off, eh?
Former Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams has accepted a deal to get paid the highest salary in the league to coach the woeful Detroit Pistons for the next few years.
He is guaranteed to make $78.6 million in the deal no matter how long he coaches them, and up to $100 million in the next eight years if he stays the whole time.
Details on the how the Pistons reached a massive, potential $100M contract with Monty Williams and convinced the winningest NBA coach since 2021 to be the new head coach in Detroit – at @TheAthletic with @JLEdwardsIII:https://t.