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• Chris Jent To Be Lead Offensive Assistant For Knicks

The New York Knicks will add Chris Jent to the coaching staff, sources confirmed to Ian Begley of SNY. Jent will be the lead offensive assistant under Mike Brown, with Brendan O'Connor taking over lead defensive duties. Jent was an assistant with the Hornets last season. Brown and Jent previously worked together with the Cavs....2025
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• Knicks tab Hornets assistant Chris Jent to join Mike Brown's staff as associate head coach: Report
Jent becomes Brown's top assistant after he pursued Pelicans assistant James Borrego and Pacers assistant Mike Weinar for the position....2025
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• Knicks finalizing deal to bring in Chris Jent as associate head coach as Mike Brown’s staff takes shape

Last year marked his first season in Charlotte....2025
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• Knicks To Hire Chris Jent As Associate Head Coach
The Knicks are finalizing a deal to add Chris Jent to their coaching staff, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (via Twitter). He will assume the role of associate head coach and will likely be tasked with helping to spearhead the team’s offensive approach under head coach Mike Brown. Jent worked as an assistant coach for the […]...2025
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• Knicks finalizing deal with Chris Jent to be associate head coach
After a diligent search, the Knicks are finalizing a deal with Hornets assistant Chris Jent to become the top offensive assistant in New York....2025
• NBA Rumors: Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Chris Jent, Nuggets

The Celtics have trimmed payroll this offseason, moving out Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis and most recently Georges Niang. But Payton Pritchard isn’t backing off from the team’s expectations. “We’re definitely trying to be a playoff team. We’re trying to win a championship,” Pritchard said on the Celtics Talk Podcast with NBC Sports Boston’s Chris Forsberg. […] The post NBA Rumors: Celtic...2025
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2025
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2024
"The Hornets have reached an agreement to hire veteran assistant coach Chris Jent, reports Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link)."

2022
"According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the team has hired longtime NBA assistant Chris Jent to be Ham’s top aide."

2021
"Prunty and Jamelle McMillan join Chris Jent, Matt Hill and Marlon Garnett to finalize the coaching staff."

2018
"The Atlanta Hawks today named Melvin Hunt, Chris Jent, Greg Foster, Marlon Garnett and Matt Hill as assistant coaches on head coach Lloyd Pierce’s staff."

2017
"The Atlanta Hawks have hired Chris Jent as an assistant coach, it was announced today by Head Coach Mike Budenholzer."

2014
"More Kings fallout: Shareef Abdur-Rahim reportedly quit after draft-night argument, Chris Jent out, Chris Mullin in?"

• More Kings fallout: Shareef Abdur-Rahim reportedly quit after draft-night argument, Chris Jent out, Chris Mullin in?
Vivek Ranadivé's team was/is in chaos...2014
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• Los Angeles Lakers hire LeBron James’ former coach as top assistant
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to shake up their coaching staff under Darvin Ham. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the team has hired longtime NBA assistant Chris Jent to be Ham’s top aide. Jent overlapped with LeBron James for four years while on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ staff from 2006-11. Eventually, he became LeBron’s personal shooting […] The post Los Ang...2022
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• LeBron James, Darvin Ham’s next target as Lakers assistant won’t please Kevin Durant
The Los Angeles Lakers are ramping up their hiring process to complete Darvin Ham’s coaching staff. After hiring LeBron James’ former coach in Chris Jent, they are now reportedly eyeing Jordan Ott for assistant coach. Ott is actually an assistant coach for the Kevin Durant-led Brooklyn Nets, so it will be interesting to see if […] The post LeBron James, Darvin Ham’s next ta...2022
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• Sources: Lakers to hire Hawks assistant Jent

The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to hire Atlanta Hawks assistant Chris Jent as Darvin Ham's top assistant coach on his staff, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski....2022
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• More Kings fallout: Shareef Abdur-Rahim reportedly quit after draft-night argument, Chris Jent out, Chris Mullin in?
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• Hawks' McMillan latest coach to land in protocols

Hawks coach Nate McMillan entered the NBA's health and safety protocols on Saturday. With top assistant Chris Jent also unavailable, Joe Prunty is expected to be the acting head coach against Portland on Monday, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski....2022
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• Atlanta Hawks hire Joe Prunty and Jamelle McMillan as assistant coaches
The Atlanta Hawks today announced multiple hirings and promotions within the Basketball Operations group, including the additions of Joe Prunty and Jamelle McMillan to Head Coach Nate McMillan’s coaching staff. Prunty and Jamelle McMillan join Chris Jent, Matt Hill and Marlon Garnett to finalize the coaching staff. Prunty brings 23 years of experience as an … Continue reading "Atlanta Hawks ...2021
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• Charlotte Hornets 2025 Summer League Roster

The Charlotte Hornets have announced their 2025 Summer League roster ahead of competition in Las Vegas from July 10-20. Assistant coach Chris Jent will serve as head coach, leading a staff that includes Blaine Mueller, Ryan Frazier, Jermaine Bucknor, Kemba Walker, D.J. Bakker, and Zeke Chapman. The roster features first-round picks Tidjane Salaün, Kon Knueppel, […] The post Charlotte Hornets...2025
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• Hawks hire Chris Jent as assistant coach
The Atlanta Hawks have hired Chris Jent as an assistant coach, it was announced today by Head Coach Mike Budenholzer. Jent, who spent last season as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Ohio State, is a veteran NBA coach, having been on staff with the Philadelphia 76ers (2003-04), Orlando Magic (2004-05, including a stint as [...]...2017
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