Head Coach Kevin Whitted Relieved of Duties
March 30, 2015 - NBA G League (G League)
Westchester Knicks News Release
Former Westchester Knicks Head Coach Kevin Whitted
(Westchester Knicks)
WHITE PLAINS, March 30, 2015 - The Westchester Knicks, the official NBA Development League affiliate of the New York Knickerbockers, announced today that head coach Kevin Whitted has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately.
"Our focus remains on developing players and preparing them for the next step in their careers," said Westchester Knicks General Manager Allan Houston. "The support from the fans and the entire community in our inaugural season has been tremendous. We wish Kevin the best in his future endeavors."
In his first season as head coach, Whitted compiled a 10-36 record in the team's inaugural season. Whitted was named the first head coach in the team's history on October 8, 2014.
Assistant coach Craig Hodges will serve as interim head coach for the team's remaining four games in the 2014-15 season.
Tickets for the Westchester Knicks are on sale now at Ticketmaster outlets and the Westchester County Center Box Office and start at $10. For information on season tickets and partial plans, visit WestchesterKnicks.com or call (914) 559-6889. Fans can stay up-to-date on team news by following the team at: @wcknicks on Twitter and on Facebook at facebook.com/wcknicks.
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