The Phoenix Mercury recently announced the appointment of Nate Tibbetts as their new head coach. At 46 years old, he sees this opportunity as a chance for personal and professional growth. He is excited about the new role and optimistic about his future as a head coach in the WNBA said.
Although he doesn’t have previous experience in the WNBA, Tibbetts is reportedly now the highest-paid coach in the league. This title was previously held by Becky Hammon, who recently led the Las Vegas Aces to their second WNBA championship since her hiring.
The hiring of Tibbetts has faced criticism from prominent figures in women’s basketball, including former Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Reference
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