Milwaukee Bucks ownership fires head coach Adrian Griffin despite 30-13 record, 1st Place in Central Division

By Sasha Colcheck

Adrian Griffin Milwaukee Bucks former head coach, chats with referee Matt Myers in game vs. Boston, 1 11 2024 (courtesy IMAGN, photo by Benny Sieu, USA Today Sports)

January 23, 2024

 

MILWAUKEE (Jan. 23, 2024) – The Milwaukee Bucks have dismissed head coach Adrian Griffin.

“This was a difficult decision to make during the season,” said Bucks General Manager Jon Horst. “We are working immediately toward hiring our next head coach. We thank Coach Griffin for his hard work and contributions to the team.”

Bucks assistant coach Joe Prunty will serve as interim head coach.

 

ADRIAN GRIFFIN HEAD COACHING RECORD

NBA 2023-34 CENTRAL DIVISION RACE AT TIME OF FIRING

 

COURTESY MILWAUKEE BUCKS COMMUNICATIONS AND WIKIPEDIA COMMONS

 

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