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Celtics hire former WNBA star and TV analyst Kara Lawson as an assistant coach

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As first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Boston Celtics have hired Lawson as an assistant coach. Lawson, a WNBA and Olympic champion, has been an NBA commentator for ESPN and an analyst for the Washington Wizards. Lawson will become the first woman to ever coach for the Celtics.

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