He could haven’t performed since 2023, however former Spur and fan favourite huge man Gorgui Dieng has been seen hanging across the final group he performed for ever since he introduced his retirement in December. First, he was a Basketball Operations Consultant for the group, and now, he has a brand new a place with as Assistant Common Supervisor for the Austin Spurs.
Congratulations to Josh Larson on his promotion to the Austin Spurs Common Supervisor, and congratulations Gorgui Dieng on changing into the Austin Spurs Assistant Common Supervisor! pic.twitter.com/d7SbKuwZvc
— Austin Spurs (@austin_spurs) September 10, 2024
His promotion was introduced together with Josh Larson, who turns into the Austin Spurs’ Common Supervisor — a place beforehand held by former Spur Brent Barry earlier than he accepted an assistant teaching job with the Phoenix Suns alongside Mike Budenholzer this summer time. Mike Noyes, who spent the final six seasons with the Memphis Grizzles, was additionally introduced as a brand new assistant coach and director of participant improvement for the San Antonio Spurs.
The San Antonio Spurs say they’ve added Mike Noyes as assistant coach/director of participant improvement, promoted Josh Larson to Austin Spurs normal supervisor and Gorgui Dieng to assistant normal supervisor of the Austin Spurs.
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) September 10, 2024
Dieng solely spent components of two seasons with the Spurs on the tail finish of his profession, enjoying a complete of simply 41 video games in Silver and Black, however similar to in all places else he has been, he was instantly beloved by all for his management and energy. Followers have been thrilled to see him persevering with to hold across the group, and it seems he gained’t be going wherever else any time quickly.
Welcome again, Gorgui!