The Spurs hired Monty Williams as VP of basketball operations Friday, as part of multiple additions to their front office.
Despite being congratulated by owner Tom Benson for "a job well done" after the season, the New Orleans Pelicans fired head coach Monty Williams on Tuesday.
Pelicans coach Monty Williams claimed his comments Monday morning regarding Oracle Arena's crowd noise were taken out of context and meant only as a joke.
After their Game 1 loss, New Orleans Pelicans coach Monty Williams suggested that the crowd noise at Oracle Arena, home of the Golden State Warriors, may not be within the league rules.
The New Orleans Pelicans say forward Anthony Davis is expected to return from a chest injury Tuesday night against the Utah Jazz.
