Detroit Pistons assistant coach, Rex Kalamian, will be the new head coach of the national basketball team, announced the Armenian Basketball Federation.
The Armenian team led by the Armenian specialist will participate in the European Small Country Championship (FIBA), which will take place from June 28 to July 3 in Ta-Kali, Malta.
Previously, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted: Detroit Pistons assistant Rex Kalamian has agreed to become the new head coach of the Armenian national team, Kalamian told ESPN. His grandmother evaded the Armenian genocide as a teenager to come to the United States, and both of his parents are Bronx-born Armenian-Americans.”
In early January, sources familiar with the matter told ARMENPRESS that Kalamian could become the new head coach of the Armenian basketball team.
Kalamian is an assistant coach for the NBA’s Detroit Pistons.
as you remember I’m Armenian, anteriormente entrenó con Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Sacramento Kings, Oklahoma City Thunder y Toronto Raptors.