Sources told ESPN Van Gundy's personal relationship with Lue -- whom he coached with the Rockets in 2004 -- was a major factor in his decision to accept the Clippers job and return to coaching.

Celtics Celtics’ Jeff Van Gundy reportedly receiving ‘strong interest’ to join Clippers’ coaching staff Van Gundy joined the Celtics last offseason as a senior consultant.

Jeff Van Gundy will have suitors if he wants to continue working in media, but the former ESPN NBA analyst may prefer a return to coaching.

Jeff Van Gundy, a cost-cutting casualty at ESPN last week, has been actively exploring a return to coaching, sources tell Sports Illustrated.

Jeff Van Gundy, seen during a USA Men’s National Team training camp practice Aug. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas, will reportedly become the top Clippers assistant for head coach Tyronn Lue.

Jeff Van Gundy during his years coaching the Houston Rockets. REUTERS With Van Gundy out of the mix and potentially returning to the sidelines, ESPN is set to promote Doris Burke to its NBA Finals ...

Jeff Van Gundy looked relaxed and comfortable hanging around the Celtics for the first couple of games of the NBA Finals, wearing a Celtics baseball cap, sweats and tennis shoes. His work with ...

Jeff Van Gundy reportedly is returning to the NBA sidelines after a stint as senior consultant for the Celtics this past season.

Jeff Van Gundy, seen during a USA Men’s National Team training camp practice Aug. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas, will reportedly become the top Clippers assistant for head coach Tyronn Lue. (Photo by ...

Former NBA head coach and broadcaster Jeff Van Gundy is looking into a return to coaching after being laid off at ESPN, sources told Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix.While many teams have filled ...