Sacramento coach Lenya named the best in the NBA

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Mike Brown continues to collect individual awards for a great season at the helm of the Kings.

The NBA named the best coach of the 2022/2023 season. The award is predicted to be received by Sacramento’s mentor, where Ukrainian center Oleksiy Len plays.

At the same time, Mike Brown just destroyed all of his competitors in the nomination. The specialist took all one hundred first places out of one hundred possible.

So, the Sacramento coach scored 500 points and got the award by a wide margin, leaving his closest competitors far behind. Second place went to Mike Daignault of Oklahoma (164 points, 48 ​​runners-up). Third place went to Joe Mazzull of Boston (77 points, 18 second places).

Voting results for the best coach in the NBA

Recall, Brown led the Kings in the summer of 2022 and was able to bring the team out of crisis. Under him, the club spends one of the best seasons in its history – for the first time since 2006, it reached the playoffs, taking 3rd place in the Western Conference.

For the specialist, the award for the best coach in the NBA is the second in his career. It first happened in the 2008/2009 season when he coached Cleveland with LeBron James.

Brown was previously named Coach of the Year by the National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA).

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