Chad Forcier

Chad Forcier is an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

During his time in college, he started his coaching career, joining the Seattle SuperSonics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as an intern in 1992.

[1] In 2001, Forcier began to work as an assistant coach for Rick Carlisle in the NBA, spending two seasons with the Detroit Pistons (2001–03) and then four with the Indiana Pacers (2003–07).

In 2014, Forcier won his first NBA championship after the Spurs defeated the Miami Heat in five games.

[6] Forcier's brother, Todd, is the strength and conditioning coach for the University of Kentucky men's basketball team and his sister, Jade Hayes, is the girls' basketball coach at Bellevue Christian High School in Bellevue, Washington.