{"id":11658,"date":"2023-01-28T05:15:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T05:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/former-celtics-nba-champion-landed-surprise-head-coaching-job\/"},"modified":"2023-01-28T05:15:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T05:15:53","slug":"former-celtics-nba-champion-landed-surprise-head-coaching-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/former-celtics-nba-champion-landed-surprise-head-coaching-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Celtics NBA champion landed surprise head coaching job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Glenn \u201cBig Baby\u201d Davis, who won the NBA title with the Boston Celtics in 2008, is back in professional basketball. I agree. <\/p>\n<p>According to Celtics.com&#8217;s Taylor Snow, Davis <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/taylorcsnow\/status\/1619088095227572224\" target=\"_blank\">Appointed head coach<\/a> He is a member of the Charlotte Purple Jackets, a professional basketball league team formed in 2018.  TBL has grown to 49 teams across the nation with the 2023 season starting in his March.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, 37, has no coaching experience, but he has a solid basketball pedigree after playing eight seasons in the NBA. Davis began his career with the Celtics, playing his four seasons in Boston and carving out a role as a key member of the Second Unit.<\/p>\n<p>Davis continued playing for the Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Clippers until his NBA career ended in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been over a decade since Davis last played for the Celtics, and he&#8217;s still a fan favorite. He continues to find ways to keep fans happy, like when he dug Kyrie his Irving in last season&#8217;s playoff series between the Celtics and Brooklyn his Nets.<\/p>\n<p>However, since leaving the NBA, Davis has found himself in trouble with the law and was even rumored to box former YouTube star Jake Paul.<\/p>\n<p>Davis also went through tumultuous times in his basketball career. He was suspended by the Celtics for breaking his thumb in a fight with his friend just before the opening game of the 2009 season and got into an altercation with Doc Rivers in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n\t\t{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n\t\tif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n\t\tn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\t\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n\t\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\t\tfbq('init', '657944992269625');\n\t\tfbq('track', 'PageView');\n\t<\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js?ver=28.0.20230119212029\" id='facebook-sdk-js'><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiVmh0dHBzOi8vbmVzbi5jb20vMjAyMy8wMS9mb3JtZXItY2VsdGljcy1uYmEtY2hhbXBpb24tbGFuZHMtc3VycHJpc2UtaGVhZC1jb2FjaGluZy1qb2Iv0gFaaHR0cHM6Ly9uZXNuLmNvbS8yMDIzLzAxL2Zvcm1lci1jZWx0aWNzLW5iYS1jaGFtcGlvbi1sYW5kcy1zdXJwcmlzZS1oZWFkLWNvYWNoaW5nLWpvYi9hbXAv?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Glenn \u201cBig Baby\u201d Davis, who won the NBA title with the Boston Celtics in 2008, is back in professional basketball. 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