A JJ Barea He gets his first opportunity as head coach of a team. It will be in his native Puerto Rico, directing the Guaynabo Mets, an exciting challenge for a new coach who developed an extensive career in the NBA as a player.
Barea retired from the courts and until now was working as a skills development coach in the Dallas Mavericks coaching staff, a team for which he played 11 of the 14 seasons he was in the NBA -the other 3 were spent at Timberwolves -.
At 39 years old, JJ will try to bring all his experience on the field to the Guaynabo Mets squad, an experience that led him to play 831 regular season games in the NBA and that includes a championship ring with Dallas.
The Athletic journalist Shams Charania provided the first information in the US media about JJ’s new adventure
2023-08-06 19:20:07
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