Eric Walden: Though considered a beacon of diversity, the NBA actually has much work to do
In a league in which more than 75% of the players are Black, there should be far more non-white head coaches and front office personnel than there are.
(Eric Gay | The Associated Press) The Houston Rockets' Stephen Silas is one of just seven Black and one of nine non-white head coaches in the NBA in the 2020-21 season. He was the only Black man hired among four first-time head coaches this past offseason.