{"id":437167,"date":"2023-06-02T14:01:37","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T18:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=437167"},"modified":"2023-06-02T14:01:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T18:01:37","slug":"phoenix-will-hire-vogel-as-the-new-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/phoenix-will-hire-vogel-as-the-new-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix will hire Vogel as the new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Phoenix Suns are set to appoint Frank Vogel as the new head coach.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: The Suns are planning to hire Frank Vogel as the franchise\u2019s next coach, sources tell ESPN. Sides are starting work on a long-term deal. Vogel brings with him a 2020 NBA title and history of constructing high-level defenses. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/csF6bO8Bp7\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/csF6bO8Bp7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wojespn\/status\/1664670497743982592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Phoenix offered Frank the job today and is now finalizing the details, as it is expected to be a long-term contract that will make Vogel the new manager of the franchise\u2019s superstars &#8211; Devin Booker and Kevin Durant.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Vogel, who won the NBA title in 2020 with the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/los-angeles-lakers\/\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> in the bubble, was among the final choices for the new head coach, along with Doc Rivers and Phoenix assistant Kevin Young. His best characteristic as a manager is that his teams play great in defense.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Nurse was also among the candidates for the Suns head coach job, but the former <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/toronto-raptors\/\">Toronto Raptors<\/a> manager decided to accept the Philadelphia 76ers job.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Phoenix Suns are set to appoint Frank Vogel as the new head coach. BREAKING: The Suns are planning to hire Frank Vogel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":437168,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17837,17005],"news_category":[16706,16715],"gn_keywords":[17557,1067,12134],"acf":{"announce":"Suns decided who would be their new manager.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/437167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/437167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437167"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=437167"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=437167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}