Mon May 05 08:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Celtics Coach Wants VanVleet Back; Kings Coaching Rumors Swirl; Warriors Win Game 7
**May 5, 2025** – The NBA offseason is heating up, with several key storylines emerging. Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka has publicly expressed his strong desire to retain free agent guard Fred VanVleet. Meanwhile, coaching carousel rumors persist, with Mike Woodson’s name surfacing in connection to several teams, including potential openings with the Sacramento Kings. Other coaching candidates mentioned in relation to the Kings include Doug Christie. On the court, the Golden State Warriors secured a dramatic Game 7 victory over the Houston Rockets thanks to a strong performance by Buddy Hield.
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