The Phoenix Suns have announced the addition of Tucson native and Salpointe Catholic High School graduate Jesse Mermuys ’98 to their coaching staff under first-year head coach Jordan Ott.
Mermuys brings valuable NBA experience from his previous role with the Orlando Magic and has deep Arizona roots, having coached at Salpointe and served as director of basketball operations for the Arizona Wildcats. His return to Arizona marks an exciting step in his coaching career as he joins a talented Suns staff that includes former NBA players DeMarre Carroll and Mike Muscala.