Nets hiring Kyle Korver as player development assistant: report

Korver last played in NBA with Bucks in 2019-20

8/12/2021, 9:32 PM
Dec 21, 2019; New York, New York, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Kyle Korver (26) dribbles during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. / Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 21, 2019; New York, New York, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Kyle Korver (26) dribbles during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. / Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

The Nets are adding another former player to their coaching staff.

Kyle Korver will be joining Steve Nash’s staff as a player development assistant coach, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic,

The 40-year-old played 17 seasons in the NBA, establishing himself as one of the game’s elite three-point shooters. 

For his career, Korver shot 42.9 percent from beyond the arc, hitting a total of 2,450 career three-pointers. He last played with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2019-20.

Korver will join a staff made up of several former NBA players, including Nash, Jacque Vaughn, Tiago Splitter, Royal Ivey, and Amar’e Stoudemire, who also holds a player development title.

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