Ime Sunday Udoka (/ ˈ iː m eɪ uː ˈ d oʊ k ə / EE-may ooh-DOH-kə; [1] born August 9, 1977) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for …

2 days ago · Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka, who was coaching the Celtics at the time, saw that Pritchard was not happy. He averaged 14.1 minutes per game this season, which was a …

2 days ago · BOSTON — For the first time ever, former Celtics coach Ime Udoka beat his former team. It took all 48 minutes, but the Rockets prevailed in a classic finish over the Celtics 114 …

Jan 13, 2024 · Ime Udoka’s tenure as the Celtics’ head coach was short-lived and ended abruptly. After leading Boston to a 51-31 record and the NBA Finals in 2021-22, the Celtics suspended …

Jan 4, 2025 · Ime Udoka led the Celtics to the NBA Finals during his only season in Boston, but his team came up short against the older, wiser, Steph Curry-led Golden State Warriors. The …

May 21, 2024 · Ime Udoka's stunning exit from Boston forced assistant Joe Mazzulla into one of the NBA's premier jobs as head coach of the Celtics, a role he has embraced despite some of …

Apr 10, 2023 · Ime Sunday Udoka was hired as the Boston Celtics head coach on June 28, 2021 and led the team to the NBA Finals in his first season with the Celtics. The 2022 NBA Finals …

Sep 22, 2022 · It's official: Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is suspended for the entire 2022-23 NBA season for violating team policies. The organization announced the head …

Boston's largely unprecedented suspension of coach Ime Udoka is effective immediately, and a decision about his future with the organization will be made later, the team said.

Jan 11, 2024 · Saturday, Ime Udoka returns to Boston for the first time since helping lead the Celtics to the 2022 NBA Finals. Saturday night, the Boston Celtics, who may still be unbeaten …