Want to know who did udoka have an affair with? Professional basketball coach and former player Ime Udoka has been the head coach of the Boston Celtics for a while now. Udoka represented the Nigeria National team during his playing career. His coaching career kick started in August 2012, as Udoka joined the San Antonio Spurs as an assistant coach for Gregg Popovich. Later in 2019, Udoka was hired as an assistant coach for the Philadelphia 76ers.
The head coach recently made headlines after his name got embroiled in an alleged case affair which also led to his eventual suspension from the team. Analyst Jalen Rose recently came under fire after he asked why the Celtics staff member who was allegedly involved with Udoka had not been publicly identified. As the comment received severe backlash, Jalen issued an apology while further stating that it was later discovered that the alleged woman was a subordinate to the head coach, and now he understands why her name should not be released to the public and it was kept under wraps. Let us take a look at all the details and lesser-known facts to know who did udoka have an affair with.
Who did udoka have an affair with?
It has been revealed that Udoka was having affair with team service manager Kathleen Nimmo Lynch. Tabloids have done some additional digging on the mystery woman and turn out she is married and a mother of three.
The news of the affair took fans by shock as the Boston Celtics head coach has been engaged to popular actress Nia Long and has been together for a long time and they even have a child together. While the two have been engaged a long time back, the pair have not yet walked down the aisle. Ime Udoka has also broken his silence over the news of the alleged affair.
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The alleged affair is followed by some messy aftermath as the Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka has been suspended for the upcoming NBA season. The reason for the suspension is reportedly due to the allegations about the head coach violating the organization’s code of conduct by having an alleged consensual affair with a fellow team staffer. Ime Udoka is expected to be away from the sidelines for the 2022-23 season just barely three months after he led the Celtics to the NBA Finals in his first year coaching the team. Take a look at the social media post made by the team on the official page.
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) September 23, 2022
Udoka has broken his silence over his suspension as he has issued a statement saying how he let his friends, family and the team down with the apparent transgression. The head coach has further apologised for putting the team in this difficult situation, while accepting the team’s decision.
Is The Brooklyn Nets Hiring Ime Udoka As Head Coach?
There has been ongoing rumours that following Steve Nash’s firing, The Brooklyn Nets have been planning to hire Ime Udoka who is currently suspended from Boston Celtics. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski has further stated that the suspension also happened as the coach allegedly used “crude language” with that subordinate before the start of the relationship. Wojnarowski has further mentioned that the Boston Celtics did not impose any restrictions upon Ime Udoka or prevented him from looking for another job.
Additionally, Udoka appears to have a rather good connection with the existing superstar trio in Brooklyn. It has also been rumoured that the Nets were in contact with Ime Udoka earlier as well. It has also been reported that the Net might soon be announcing Udoka as the head coach within the coming next few days. However, these discussions reportedly started even before Steve Nash bid his farewell to the team. The former coach’s has not yet made any such confirmation about the ongoing speculation as of yet.
