![Becky Hammon has been an assistant coach with the NBA's San Antonio Spurs since 2014. She was hired by the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces to replace Bill Laimbeer as the team's head coach starting in the 2022 season.](https://abc17news.b-cdn.net/abc17news.com/2022/01/hypatia-h_2992892f37f2fb864d2b578a57cd16ce-h_afdf9186461359b392f95fa6f1f1a208-300-375x225.jpg)
Becky Hammon on moving from NBA to WNBA: Las Vegas Aces saw me as ‘a head coach right now’
By Jill Martin, CNN Glass-ceiling breaker Becky Hammon has interviewed for multiple NBA head coaching positions. She’s ready for the opportunity to be a head coach, but she hasn’t received an offer there. Hammon — who was hired as the first full-time female assistant coach in NBA history — now has that top job, and
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