Orlando Magic to introduce new coach Sean Sweeney

Orlando Magic fans will hear from their new head coach today.Sean Sweeney will be formally introduced at a news conference in Orlando at 1 p.m. News 6 will stream the News conference live when it happens.Sweeney comes to the Magic from the San Antonio Spurs, where he was an associate head coach. Sweeney specializes in the defensive side of basketball strategy and is considered the mastermind behind the Spurs’ defensive scheme that helped propel them to the NBA Finals.The Spurs eventually lost the championship to the New York Knicks.Sweeney is 41 and this is his first full-time stint as an NBA head coach. Sweeney will be the Magic’s 15th head coach, replacing Jamahl Mosley, who was fired last month after five seasons and three consecutive first-round playoff exits. Mosley is now the coach of the New Orleans Pelicans.