The Phoenix Mercury introduced newly hired head coach Nate Tibbetts in a morning news conference on Friday. The 46-year-old views the new role as a 'heck of an opportunity to become a head coach and continue to grow,' he said.
PORTLAND, OREGON - FEBRUARY 01: Associate Head Coach of the Portland Trail Blazers Nate Tibbetts reacts on in the third quarter against the Utah Jazz during their game at Moda Center on February 01, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. head coach Nate Tibbetts in a morning news conference on Friday.
"I know I'm going to need to rely on our team to learn how this league works. That's why I'm here," he The WNBA has changed since 2020, when just four of 12 head coaches were women and only one was a Black woman. At the end of this season, nine head coaches were women, and three of them were Black. Tibbetts is one of three male head coaches in the league, a fact he acknowledged.
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