DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A former head coach for the Dayton Flyers will quickly be making the roster selections for the Phoenix Suns.
The Suns announced Thursday a shift to their entrance workplace operations.
One of these modifications will see former NBA participant and former Suns normal supervisor James Jones transition to the position of senior advisor. With Jones’ transfer, the Suns have employed Brian Gregory as their new GM.
Gregory first joined the Suns in 2023, serving as vp of participant programming. His tasks included supervising participant personnel and scouting.
“Brian has been a priceless member of our entrance workplace, enjoying an integral position in drafting and growing our younger gamers,” mentioned Suns Governor Mat Ishbia, in a press launch. “I’m excited for him to step in to the position of normal supervisor. He is a superb basketball thoughts, and he’ll remodel and elevate our workforce.”
Gregory was the top coach for the Flyers for 8 seasons, between 2003 and 2011, the place he gained the NIT Championship in 2010.
In complete he has 19 seasons of expertise as a NCAA Division 1 Males’s Basketball coach, teaching on the College of South Florida, Georgia Tech and the aforementioned College of Dayton. He additionally was an assistant coach at Michigan State, the College of Toledo and at Northwestern College.
