Paris Basketball has announced that Will Weaver is set to coach the team next season. Weaver, 38, was most recently an assistant coach for Houston of the NBA, where he worked for two years. He replaces Jean-Christophe Prat, who was Paris's coach for the last four seasons. Weaver previously coached Long Island of the G League and Sydney Kings of Australia, as well as working as assistant coach for the University of Texas at Austin, the Sam Houston State University, Philadelphia and Brooklyn of the NBA, and the Australian national team. He was chosen as G League Coach of the Year in 2019 whilst working for Long Island.
Paris finds new coach in Weaver
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"I couldn’t resist the challenge of coaching Paris Basketball in its first season in the 7DAYS EuroCup," Coach Weaver said after the agreement. "Competing will require our young team to be innovative, bold, and patient – principles I hold dear. My family and I have been privileged to live and work in world capitals like New York and Sydney, but there is nowhere like Paris."