A former Utah Jazz coach, Quin Snyder, is making headlines after he joined the Atlanta Hawks for the NBA as the head coach of the team, know his salary and net worth
Synder has been hired as the coach of Hawks to replace the Nate McMillan, Atlanta Hawks announced on Sunday.
Quin Snyder Atlanta Hawks contract details, salary breakdown, net worth in 2023
The 56-year-old who played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils, has signed a 5-year deal at reportedly for a sum of $8 million per year. His net worth stands at $7 million.
ESPN Sources: Quin Snyder has reached agreement on a five-year deal — including the rest of this season — to become coach of the Atlanta Hawks. Snyder is expected to be on sidelines as soon as Tuesday vs. Washington. pic.twitter.com/ZYLx7y4v9V
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 26, 2023
As per reports, the Hawks reached an agreement with Synder on a 5-year deal, five days after firing their former head coach, Nate McMillan on Tuesday. Hawks has scheduled a press conference for Monday to introduce their head coach with everyone.
Although the contract details are private but Quin will reportedly make a sum of $8 million a season. However it’s just an assumption, the exact amount is hard to determine.
Who’s Quin Snyder?
For those who are unfamiliar, let us tell you, Quin is a highly respected basketball coach with over 2 decades of experience in coaching. He started his career as an assistant coach at Duke University in 1993.
At the time, he worked under the legendary head coach Mike Krzyzewski. He spent around 6 years at Duke prior to moving on to become a assistant coach in the NBA.
In 2010, he was named as the head coach of Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team. During his time with the team for around 4-year tenure, he led his team to 3 NCAA tournament appearances.
The 6 ft 3 in tall former player, was born in Mercer Island, Washington, U.S on October 30, 1966. He completed his studies from Mercer Island High School in 1985.
The 2-time state basketball player of the year, Synder led his team to state championship in 1985. During his time at the Mercer Island High, the school achieved a number 1 ranking in USA Today’s high-school polls.
He is also widely known as the first player to be named as a McDonald’s All American, who was selected from Washington.
For those who are curious to know more information about the worth of the former player, let us tell you, as per a report by Celebrity Net Worth portal, Quin Snyder’s worth is estimated to be somewhat around $7 million.