Coaching Rumors: Hawks, Van Gundy, Pistons

Here's a look at the latest coaching notes from around the Association..

  • Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press adds Thunder assistant coach Maurice Cheeks to the list of candidates drawing interest from the Pistons (Twitter link).
  • Snyder might not be a candidate in Atlanta, but the Bobcats are expected to interview him, just as they did during their coaching search last year, tweets Marc J. Spears of Yahoo! Sports.

Earlier updates:

  • Word that the Hawks are going hard after Stan Van Gundy has been overstated, according to Chris Vivlamore of the Atlanta-Journal Constitution (via Twitter), though they will talk to him.   Incumbent Larry Drew remains a candidate for the position but Quin Snyder is not currently in the mix (Twitter links).  
  • The Pistons will interview Knicks assistant coach Darrell Walker, according to Marc Stein of ESPN.com.  That brings Detroit's list to five candidates as they have already interviewed Nate McMillan, Suns interim coach Lindsey Hunter, Spurs assistant Mike Budenholzer, and Rockets assistant J.B. Bickerstaff
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