On Monday, the Indiana Pacers announced that they have hired Nate McMillan as the team's new head coach. McMillan spent the last three seasons as associate head coach for the Pacers under Frank Vogel who was fired last week.

From the Pacers' press release:

I truly believe Nate is the right coach for us at this time," said Pacers President of Basketball Operations Larry Bird. "When I heard he was interested, I got in touch with him, met with him and in our conversation I came away with all the confidence in the world in Nate to lead our franchise to where we want to go. His experience as a player, head coach and assistant coach in the NBA are valuable assets for us."

Just over a week ago, the Pacers fired Frank Vo

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