Why Dawn Staley Believes a Female NBA Head Coach Is Still a Distant Dream

Why Dawn Staley Believes a Female NBA Head Coach Is Still a Distant Dream

It was an interesting offseason for Dawn Staley.

The three-time national champion head coach of South Carolina was a candidate for the New York Knicks coaching job after Tom Thibodeau was fired in early June. She interviewed with the Knicks front office this summer, but New York decided to hire longtime NBA coach Mike Brown.

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At SEC media days Tuesday, Staley was asked whether she expected a woman to be hired as an NBA head coach in her lifetime. She isn’t optimistic.

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