Grizzlies make Niele Ivey NBA’s 9th female assistant coach

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies have hired former Notre Dame women’s associate head coach Niele (knee-L) Ivey among the new assistants on Taylor Jenkins’ staff.
There are now nine women coaches in the NBA.
The Grizzlies also announced Monday the hiring of Brad Jones, David McClure, James “Scoonie” Penn, Vitaly Potapenko and Neven Spahija.
Jenkins says he’s thrilled to work with an experienced group of coaches with success at all levels as both play