水銀柱，温度計 雇う former WNBA player and NBA assistant Kristi Toliver as associate 長，率いる coach
PHOENIX (AP) - The 不死鳥／絶品 水銀柱，温度計 have 雇うd three-time WNBA All-星／主役にする and former NBA assistant Kristi Toliver as associate 長，率いる coach.
Toliver will join the staff of first-year coach Nate Tibbetts in the 雇うing 発表するd Friday.
Toliver played 14 WNBA seasons with Washington, Los Angeles and Chicago, 収入 two WNBA 肩書を与えるs. She 普通の／平均（する）d 11.8 points and 3.4 補助装置s before 苦しむing a season-ending torn ACL after 11 games with the Mystics last season.
Toliver became the first active WNBA player to serve as an NBA assistant coach when she joined Scott Brooks' staff in Washington. She coached four seasons in the NBA, two with Washington and two on Jason Kidd's staff in Dallas.
The 水銀柱，温度計 雇うd Tibbetts in October after 不死鳥／絶品 finished a WNBA-worst 9-31. Vanessa Nygaard was 解雇する／砲火／射撃d in late June and assistant Nikki Blue 促進するd to 長，率いる coach for the 残り／休憩（する） of the season. The 水銀柱，温度計 have a strong older 核心 built around Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi.
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FILE - Washington Mystics guard Kristi Toliver (20) goes to the basket for a lay up during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the New York Liberty, Friday, May 19, 2023, in Washington. The 不死鳥／絶品 水銀柱，温度計 have 雇うd three-time WNBA All-星／主役にする and former NBA assistant Kristi Toliver as associate 長，率いる coach. Toliver will join the staff of first-year coach Nate Tibbetts in the 雇うing 発表するd on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023.(AP Photo/Terrance Williams, とじ込み／提出する)
