The Bulls are hiring Billy Donovan III, the son of Bulls head coach Billy Donovan, to become the next head coach of their G-League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls, Bulls PR confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago's K.C. Johnson.
Donovan III will replace Henry Domercant, who has been the head coach of the G-League affiliate since 2021. His best season coaching came from the 2022-23 season when the team finished 18-13 in the regular season and 12-7 in the Showcase Cup.
Domercant could land on Billy Donovan's coaching staff with the Bulls in the NBA, according to Bulls PR.
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Donovan III has started as an assistant coach with the Windy City Bulls this past season. Before joining the affiliate, he served as a video coordinator for the Chicago Bulls over the last two years.
He played collegiately at the Catholic University of America from 2010-12. He played then at Florida from 2013-15, which his dad coached between 1996-2015, leading them to two National Championships in 2006 and 2007.
Donovan III started his coaching career at Trinity Catholic High School from 2015-16. The next year, he became the head coach of Saint Francis Academy. He took an assistant coaching job with the Austin Spurs --- the G-League affiliate of the San Antonio Spurs --- for the 2017 season.
He was also a guest coach for the San Antonio Spurs during the 2019 NBA Summer League.
