Will Hardy’s Nationality

Will Hardy, the head coach of the Utah Jazz, was born on January 21, 1988. He became the ninth head coach of the Utah Jazz in June 2022. He started off with the San Antonio Spurs as an intern in basketball operations (2010), then was raised to assistant video coordinator (2011). Under Gregg Popovich, he was promoted to assistant coach for the 2016–2017 season.

Hardy spent 11 seasons (2010–2021) with the Spurs, making nine playoff appearances (2010–2019), two trips to the NBA Finals (2013 & 2014), and winning an NBA Championship (2014). After serving in San Antonio, he joined the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach in 2021-22, working under head coach Ime Udoka. He led the Celtics to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2010 during one season.

What is Will Hardy’s nationality?

Will Hardy is of American nationality. He was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, in the United States.

According to the NBA, Gregg Popovich said that, upon Hardy's hiring in Utah, he was thrilled at his hiring and that his "intelligence, teaching skills, and respectful attitude quickly earn him respect." He also added that he's a "competitive young man" who knows the responsibility that comes with the position and is a hard worker too.

Will Hardy’s Hometown

Will Hardy’s hometown is Richmond, Virginia, in the U.S. He played for and graduated from Williams College after attending St. Christopher's High School. After high school, he turned down lower-level Division I offers to enroll at Williams College, a Division III institution that is far more known for its academics than its basketball. He led the Ephs to an 80-31 record and two appearances in the D-III NCAA Tournament as a 6-foot-6 wing, but as a senior, he lost to Wisconsin-Stevens Point in the national championship game.

Will Hardy’s Birthplace

Will Hardy was born in Richmond, Virginia, in the United States on January 21, 1988.