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Sloan, Jazz agree to 1-year extension


Posted Feb 7 2011 11:10PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Jerry Sloan has agreed to a one-year contact extension to remain as head coach of the Utah Jazz.

This is Sloan's 23rd season as Utah's head coach. He started with the Jazz as a scout in 1983-84 season and one year later was as assistant under Frank Layden.

Sloan, who turns 69 on March 28, was made head coach on Dec. 9, 1988. He brought a 1220-802 record into Monday's game.

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