The Nets have hired journeyman assistant coach Jay Humphries to help Lionel Hollins and his staff, reports Adrian Wojnarowski. Humphries joins a staff that now includes Paul Westphal, Joe Wolf, Tony Brown and John Welch.
Humphries is likely to be the team’s development coach, having served as the D-League’s Reno Bighorns coach from 2008-2011. He’s also served coaching stints in China and South Korea.
Additionally, Humphries played in the NBA from 1984-1995 with stops in Phoenix, Milwaukee, Utah and Boston.