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Warriors Miss Out On Jamahl Mosley For Lead Assistant Vacancy

Mosley was on Golden State’s radar for its vacant lead assistant job, but New Orleans moved first with a five-year head coaching deal. The miss matters because Kerr’s staff is being rebuilt: lead assistant Terry Stotts and Jerry Stackhouse are both leaving after their contracts expired, with each expected to pursue head coaching opportunities elsewhere.

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