Darren Erman

Darren Erman is an American basketball coach who serves as assistant coach for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Darren Erman
New York Knicks
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
BornLouisville, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Career information
CollegeEmory
Coaching career2003–present
Career history
As coach:
2003–2005St. Anthony (NJ) HS (assistant)
2005–2007Brandeis (assistant)
2007–2010Boston Celtics (assistant)
2010–2014Golden State Warriors (assistant)
2014–2015Boston Celtics (assistant)
2015–2018New Orleans Pelicans (assistant)
2019–2020Maine Red Claws
2020–presentNew York Knicks (assistant)

Early career

Erman grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Emory University where he served as student coach, graduating in 1997. Erman served as assistant coach at St. Anthony High School from 2003 to 2005. In 2005, Erman returned to the NCAA Division III to coach at Brandeis University.

Professional career

In 2008, he joined the Boston Celtics helping Doc Rivers lead the Celtics to a win an NBA championship in 2008 and the Eastern Conference championship in 2010. Erman joined the Golden State Warriors in 2010 alongside Mark Jackson. On April 6, 2014,it was announced the Warriors had decided to part ways with Erman citing a "violation of company policy" for having secretly recorded conversations between players, coaches, and front office staff.[1]

On September 13, 2019, Erman was hired as the head coach of the Maine Red Claws.[2]

On November 25, 2020, Erman was hired as an assistant coach for the New York Knicks under head coach Tom Thibodeau.[3]

References
  1. Golliver, Ben (April 5, 2014). "Warriors fire assistant coach Darren Erman for 'violation of company policy'". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
  2. S. Albertie, Quenton (September 13, 2019). "Maine Red Claws officially name Darren Erman as head coach". USA Today. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  3. "Knicks Announce Staff Hirings". NBA.com. November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 26, 2020.


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