MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Grizzlies have hired David Fizdale as their new coach and will introduce him in Memphis at a news conference Tuesday.
Memphis announced the move Sunday. The hiring was first reported Thursday by The Associated Press and others. The Grizzlies did not disclose terms, but Yahoo! Sports reported Fizdale agreed to a four-year contract.
General manager Chris Wallace said in a statement that the Grizzlies are confident Fizdale is the right person to help Memphis build on its success.
Fizdale has spent the past eight years with the Miami Heat, the past two as assistant head coach to Erik Spoelstra.
The new Grizzlies coach says he feels fortunate to have worked with some of the NBA’s greatest coaches and players and believes he’s ready for the challenge of being a head coach.
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