Longtime coach Frank Vogel agrees to join Steve Kerr's Warriors staff, per Shams
Golden State Warriors reshuffle coaching ranks with Frank Vogel’s arrival as associate head coach under Steve Kerr
📍 Aftermath
Frank Vogel officially joined the Golden State Warriors as an associate head coach under Steve Kerr for the upcoming season, confirmed by multiple reports. No further updates on the hiring or its impact were reported after the initial coverage.
Epilogue added 47d ago, after coverage quieted.
Sources (7)
- Aday Mara has 10 points, nine boards in loss NBC Sports · 49d ago
- Frank Vogel joining Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors as associate head coach next season Yahoo Sports · 49d ago
- Frank Vogel joins Steve Kerr’s staff as Warriors associate head coach: Source The New York Times · 49d ago
- Frank Vogel expected to join Golden State Warriors' coaching staff USA Today · 49d ago
- ‘LeBron (James) Coming to the Warriors’ Yahoo Sports · 49d ago
- Sources: Warriors to hire Frank Vogel as associate head coach ESPN · 49d ago
- Longtime coach Frank Vogel agrees to join Steve Kerr's Warriors staff, per Shams NBC Sports Bay Area & California · 49d ago
The story so far
Coverage from *The New York Times*, *USA Today*, *Yahoo Sports*, *ESPN*, and *NBC Sports Bay Area* confirms the hiring, citing unnamed sources. The announcement coincides with speculation about LeBron James’ potential signing, though no formal deal has been reported.
The Warriors’ front office has not yet issued an official statement. Watch for further details on Vogel’s role, potential team chemistry adjustments, and whether his arrival signals broader coaching-structure changes.
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The obvious questions
What is Frank Vogel’s coaching background?
Vogel has coached in the NBA for over a decade, including stints with the Indiana Pacers (2011–2019), Orlando Magic (2019–2021), and New York Knicks (2021–2023). He led the Pacers to the 2014 Eastern Conference Finals.
Is LeBron James officially joining the Warriors?
Coverage does not yet specify a formal agreement, but multiple outlets report his impending arrival as a free agent. No official announcement has been made by the Warriors or James’ representatives.
What will Vogel’s exact role be?
He is being hired as associate head coach under Steve Kerr, though the full scope of his responsibilities has not been detailed in current reports.
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