You need to have a head coach in place, you need to have your systems in place, your protocols in place before you go and recruit these high-level imports. “There’s two months until NBL teams travel to Las Vegas for the NBA Summer League. “The Sydney Kings didn’t want to do that again. They went through an entire off-season with Weaver as head coach, an opportunity at the Houston Rockets opened up for Weaver to join as an assistant coach and it left the Sydney Kings with Adam Forde, who had a really limited off-season and then wasn’t able to really find his feet throughout the regular season. “Contextually it’s important to understand the Kings were in this situation a few years ago with Will Weaver. “That was the date on which the option had to either be exercised or declined. “The deadline was May 15,” Uluc said of Buford’s option on The Marketplace. One of Buford’s predecessors – current Paris Basketball head coach Will Weaver – departed the club for an assistant coaching job at the Houston Rockets on the eve of the NBL21 season. ![]() This is not the first time Sydney has lost a head coach to potential NBA opportunities. ![]() ![]() It was released on Tuesday the team option in Buford’s contract was declined by the Kings due to the coach electing to continue to explore potential opportunities in the NBA. A level of urgency in the Sydney’s coaching hunt looms, according to ESPN Insider Olgun Uluc, who believes the Kings will be hoping to have a new head coach in place ahead of the NBA Summer League.
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