Van Gundy Out As Pelicans Coach
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Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 4:29 PM EDT
-NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Pelicans basketball operations chief David Griffin says Stan Van Gundy is out as coach following just one season at the helm. Van Gundy was hired last October about two months before the start of a pandemic-delayed and shortened season. He coached a Pelicans squad led by All-Star Zion Williamson to a 31-41 record and New Orleans missed the playoffs.
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