Jazz promote Antonio Lang to assistant coach on the bench

The front of the Utah Jazz bench has a new occupant. Needing a replacement with the departure of Igor Kokoskov to the Phoenix Suns, the Jazz have promoted assistant coach Tony Lang, who has been instrumental in the development of big men such as Derrick Favors.Lang has been with the Jazz since 2014 when head coach Quin Snyder took the job. Since, he has developed a reputation as a hard-working coach with an affable personality.“I’m happy to be a part of a special group,” Lang t