Mary Jo Kane, director of the Tucker Center and professor in the School of Kinesiology, was quoted in The New York Times in an article titled, “Pioneer of a Crossover Move.” The article discusses how Becky Hammon became N.B.A’s first full-time female assistant coach.

Kane commented on whether or not she thought that Hammon being hired as the first female assistant coach would be a barrier breaker for all women coaches in the N.B.A. She said “It could be a game changer, but time will tell if, like so many other unprecedented moments, it becomes a one-off.”

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